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Oscoda County voter turnout

How many people does one vote speak for in Oscoda County, Michigan?

Each vote here counts for 1.7 people

Only 60% of eligible citizens in Oscoda County voted in the 2022 midterm.

2024 presidential: 77% turnout · 1.3 people per vote

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2022 midterm turnout
59.6%
1.7 people per vote
2024 presidential turnout
77.0%
1.3 people per vote
Eligible citizens
6,742
citizens 18+
Didn’t vote in 2022
2,724
eligible citizens
Rank in Michigan
#48 of 83
for vote power

Turnout in Oscoda County

In the November 2022 midterm, 4,018 of Oscoda County’s 6,742 eligible citizens voted: 59.6% turnout. That’s 1.5 points higher than Michigan overall (58.1%) and 13.6 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 2,724 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.7 people.

In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 77.0%, so each ballot spoke for 1.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 17.4 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.

Oscoda County ranks #48 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.

Counties near Oscoda County in the Michigan ranking (2022 midterm)
CountyRankTurnoutPer vote
Oceana County#4559.1%1.7
Sanilac County#4659.2%1.7
Crawford County#4759.6%1.7
Oscoda County#4859.6%1.7
Bay County#4959.7%1.7
Alpena County#5059.8%1.7
Huron County#5160.2%1.7

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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.