Cecil County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Cecil County, Maryland?
Only 41% of eligible citizens in Cecil County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 66% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Cecil County
In the November 2022 midterm, 33,067 of Cecil County’s 80,098 eligible citizens voted: 41.3% turnout. That’s 4.1 points lower than Maryland overall (45.4%) and 4.7 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 47,031 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 66.0%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 24.7 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Cecil County ranks #6 of 24 counties in Maryland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince George's County | #3 | 38.4% | 2.6 |
| Allegany County | #4 | 39.6% | 2.5 |
| Wicomico County | #5 | 39.7% | 2.5 |
| Cecil County | #6 | 41.3% | 2.4 |
| Washington County | #7 | 41.8% | 2.4 |
| Baltimore County | #8 | 43.6% | 2.3 |
| Charles County | #9 | 43.7% | 2.3 |
See all 24 Maryland counties ranked →