Washington County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Washington County, Kansas?
Only 55% of eligible citizens in Washington County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 66% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Washington County
In the November 2022 midterm, 2,257 of Washington County’s 4,079 eligible citizens voted: 55.3% turnout. That’s 8.0 points higher than Kansas overall (47.3%) and 9.3 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 1,822 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 66.2%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 10.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Washington County ranks #82 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osborne County | #79 | 54.2% | 1.8 |
| Graham County | #80 | 54.6% | 1.8 |
| Stafford County | #81 | 54.9% | 1.8 |
| Washington County | #82 | 55.3% | 1.8 |
| Rooks County | #83 | 55.5% | 1.8 |
| Barber County | #84 | 55.8% | 1.8 |
| Gove County | #85 | 55.9% | 1.8 |
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