Baraga County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Baraga County, Michigan?
Only 51% of eligible citizens in Baraga County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 64% turnout · 1.6 people per vote
Turnout in Baraga County
In the November 2022 midterm, 3,444 of Baraga County’s 6,781 eligible citizens voted: 50.8% turnout. That’s 7.3 points lower than Michigan overall (58.1%) and 4.8 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 3,337 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.0 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 63.9%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 13.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Baraga County ranks #11 of 83 counties in Michigan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County | #8 | 49.4% | 2.0 |
| Montcalm County | #9 | 50.1% | 2.0 |
| Cass County | #10 | 50.3% | 2.0 |
| Baraga County | #11 | 50.8% | 2.0 |
| Menominee County | #12 | 50.8% | 2.0 |
| Calhoun County | #13 | 51.2% | 2.0 |
| Jackson County | #14 | 51.9% | 1.9 |
See all 83 Michigan counties ranked →