Grand Traverse County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Grand Traverse County, Michigan?
Only 68% of eligible citizens in Grand Traverse County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 82% turnout · 1.2 people per vote
Turnout in Grand Traverse County
In the November 2022 midterm, 52,301 of Grand Traverse County’s 76,856 eligible citizens voted: 68.1% turnout. That’s 10.0 points higher than Michigan overall (58.1%) and 22.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 24,555 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.5 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 81.7%, so each ballot spoke for 1.2 people. Midterm turnout here ran 13.6 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Grand Traverse County ranks #75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcona County | #72 | 66.1% | 1.5 |
| Oakland County | #73 | 66.3% | 1.5 |
| Clinton County | #74 | 66.8% | 1.5 |
| Grand Traverse County | #75 | 68.1% | 1.5 |
| Mackinac County | #76 | 68.1% | 1.5 |
| Charlevoix County | #77 | 68.5% | 1.5 |
| Emmet County | #78 | 69.1% | 1.4 |
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