Lyon County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Lyon County, Iowa?
Only 58% of eligible citizens in Lyon County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 82% turnout · 1.2 people per vote
Turnout in Lyon County
In the November 2022 midterm, 4,999 of Lyon County’s 8,606 eligible citizens voted: 58.1% turnout. That’s 6.8 points higher than Iowa overall (51.3%) and 12.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 3,607 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.7 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 81.9%, so each ballot spoke for 1.2 people. Midterm turnout here ran 23.8 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Lyon County ranks #90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux County | #87 | 57.5% | 1.7 |
| Grundy County | #88 | 57.7% | 1.7 |
| Ringgold County | #89 | 58.0% | 1.7 |
| Lyon County | #90 | 58.1% | 1.7 |
| Jefferson County | #91 | 58.4% | 1.7 |
| Warren County | #92 | 58.5% | 1.7 |
| Iowa County | #93 | 59.4% | 1.7 |
See all 99 Iowa counties ranked →