Lauderdale County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Lauderdale County, Mississippi?
Only 30% of eligible citizens in Lauderdale County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 51% turnout · 2.0 people per vote
Turnout in Lauderdale County
In the November 2022 midterm, 16,040 of Lauderdale County’s 54,120 eligible citizens voted: 29.6% turnout. That’s 2.3 points lower than Mississippi overall (31.9%) and 16.4 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 38,080 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 3.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 50.6%, so each ballot spoke for 2.0 people. Midterm turnout here ran 21.0 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Lauderdale County ranks #14 of 82 counties in Mississippi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yazoo County | #11 | 28.2% | 3.5 |
| Lee County | #12 | 28.6% | 3.5 |
| Neshoba County | #13 | 28.9% | 3.5 |
| Lauderdale County | #14 | 29.6% | 3.4 |
| Jackson County | #15 | 29.7% | 3.4 |
| Marshall County | #16 | 29.8% | 3.4 |
| Scott County | #17 | 29.9% | 3.3 |
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