Cherokee County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Cherokee County, Kansas?
Only 44% of eligible citizens in Cherokee County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 59% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Cherokee County
In the November 2022 midterm, 6,433 of Cherokee County’s 14,726 eligible citizens voted: 43.7% turnout. That’s 3.6 points lower than Kansas overall (47.3%) and 2.3 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 8,293 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.3 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 59.2%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 15.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Cherokee County ranks #19 of 105 counties in Kansas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leavenworth County | #16 | 43.1% | 2.3 |
| Ellsworth County | #17 | 43.4% | 2.3 |
| Neosho County | #18 | 43.5% | 2.3 |
| Cherokee County | #19 | 43.7% | 2.3 |
| Atchison County | #20 | 43.8% | 2.3 |
| Stanton County | #21 | 43.9% | 2.3 |
| Allen County | #22 | 44.0% | 2.3 |
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