Webster County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Webster County, Iowa?
Only 43% of eligible citizens in Webster County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 59% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Webster County
In the November 2022 midterm, 12,051 of Webster County’s 28,302 eligible citizens voted: 42.6% turnout. That’s 8.7 points lower than Iowa overall (51.3%) and 3.4 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 16,251 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.3 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 59.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 16.8 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Webster County ranks #7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pottawattamie County | #4 | 41.5% | 2.4 |
| Page County | #5 | 42.1% | 2.4 |
| Wapello County | #6 | 42.2% | 2.4 |
| Webster County | #7 | 42.6% | 2.3 |
| Muscatine County | #8 | 42.8% | 2.3 |
| Henry County | #9 | 44.6% | 2.2 |
| Lee County | #10 | 44.8% | 2.2 |
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