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Monroe County voter turnout

How many people does one vote speak for in Monroe County, Kentucky?

Each vote here counts for 2.2 people

Only 46% of eligible citizens in Monroe County voted in the 2022 midterm.

2024 presidential: 63% turnout · 1.6 people per vote

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2022 midterm turnout
45.7%
2.2 people per vote
2024 presidential turnout
63.0%
1.6 people per vote
Eligible citizens
8,419
citizens 18+
Didn’t vote in 2022
4,575
eligible citizens
Rank in Kentucky
#87 of 120
for vote power

Turnout in Monroe County

In the November 2022 midterm, 3,844 of Monroe County’s 8,419 eligible citizens voted: 45.7% turnout. That’s 2.3 points higher than Kentucky overall (43.4%) and about the same as the national rate (46.0%). With 4,575 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.2 people.

In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 63.0%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 17.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.

Monroe County ranks #87 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.

Counties near Monroe County in the Kentucky ranking (2022 midterm)
CountyRankTurnoutPer vote
Gallatin County#8445.5%2.2
Union County#8545.5%2.2
Harrison County#8645.7%2.2
Monroe County#8745.7%2.2
Wolfe County#8845.8%2.2
Menifee County#8946.0%2.2
Russell County#9046.0%2.2

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Sources. Votes cast: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, county presidential returns (2024) and precinct-level returns (2022; highest statewide or U.S. House vote total per county). Eligible citizens: U.S. Census Bureau citizen voting-age population, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. How it works.