Saline County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Saline County, Missouri?
Only 36% of eligible citizens in Saline County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 54% turnout · 1.9 people per vote
Turnout in Saline County
In the November 2022 midterm, 6,278 of Saline County’s 17,400 eligible citizens voted: 36.1% turnout. That’s 8.0 points lower than Missouri overall (44.1%) and 9.9 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 11,122 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 53.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.9 people. Midterm turnout here ran 17.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Saline County ranks #8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francois County | #5 | 34.7% | 2.9 |
| Butler County | #6 | 35.9% | 2.8 |
| Adair County | #7 | 36.1% | 2.8 |
| Saline County | #8 | 36.1% | 2.8 |
| New Madrid County | #9 | 37.0% | 2.7 |
| St. Louis city | #10 | 37.3% | 2.7 |
| Johnson County | #11 | 37.5% | 2.7 |
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