Lincoln County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Lincoln County, Kentucky?
Only 40% of eligible citizens in Lincoln County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 60% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Lincoln County
In the November 2022 midterm, 7,403 of Lincoln County’s 18,530 eligible citizens voted: 40.0% turnout. That’s 3.4 points lower than Kentucky overall (43.4%) and 6.0 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 11,127 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.5 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 59.5%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 19.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Lincoln County ranks #36 of 120 counties in Kentucky 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson County | #33 | 39.2% | 2.6 |
| Harlan County | #34 | 39.3% | 2.5 |
| Todd County | #35 | 39.4% | 2.5 |
| Lincoln County | #36 | 40.0% | 2.5 |
| Marion County | #37 | 40.0% | 2.5 |
| Grant County | #38 | 40.1% | 2.5 |
| Kenton County | #39 | 40.2% | 2.5 |
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