Ray County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Ray County, Missouri?
Only 45% of eligible citizens in Ray County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 66% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Ray County
In the November 2022 midterm, 7,939 of Ray County’s 17,743 eligible citizens voted: 44.7% turnout. That’s 0.6 points higher than Missouri overall (44.1%) and 1.3 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 9,804 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.2 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 65.7%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 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.
Ray County ranks #54 of 115 counties in Missouri 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | #51 | 44.5% | 2.2 |
| Wright County | #52 | 44.5% | 2.2 |
| Lawrence County | #53 | 44.6% | 2.2 |
| Ray County | #54 | 44.7% | 2.2 |
| Grundy County | #55 | 44.8% | 2.2 |
| Webster County | #56 | 44.8% | 2.2 |
| Dent County | #57 | 45.0% | 2.2 |
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