Piscataquis County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Piscataquis County, Maine?
Only 57% of eligible citizens in Piscataquis County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 71% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Piscataquis County
In the November 2022 midterm, 8,216 of Piscataquis County’s 14,337 eligible citizens voted: 57.3% turnout. That’s 3.3 points lower than Maine overall (60.6%) and 11.3 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 6,121 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.7 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 71.2%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 13.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Piscataquis County ranks #6 of 16 counties in Maine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penobscot County | #3 | 54.8% | 1.8 |
| Somerset County | #4 | 55.3% | 1.8 |
| Oxford County | #5 | 57.3% | 1.7 |
| Piscataquis County | #6 | 57.3% | 1.7 |
| Washington County | #7 | 58.8% | 1.7 |
| Kennebec County | #8 | 59.3% | 1.7 |
| York County | #9 | 59.7% | 1.7 |
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