Guthrie County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Guthrie County, Iowa?
Only 61% of eligible citizens in Guthrie County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 80% turnout · 1.3 people per vote
Turnout in Guthrie County
In the November 2022 midterm, 5,037 of Guthrie County’s 8,299 eligible citizens voted: 60.7% turnout. That’s 9.4 points higher than Iowa overall (51.3%) and 14.7 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 3,262 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.6 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 79.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Guthrie County ranks #97 of 99 counties in Iowa for vote power (#1 has the lowest turnout, so each vote there counts for the most people).
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026 — register or check your status at vote.org.
| County | Rank | Turnout | Per vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | #94 | 59.6% | 1.7 |
| Dallas County | #95 | 59.8% | 1.7 |
| Madison County | #96 | 59.9% | 1.7 |
| Guthrie County | #97 | 60.7% | 1.6 |
| Kossuth County | #98 | 61.3% | 1.6 |
| Winneshiek County | #99 | 61.4% | 1.6 |
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