Vernon County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Vernon County, Missouri?
Only 42% of eligible citizens in Vernon County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 61% turnout · 1.6 people per vote
Turnout in Vernon County
In the November 2022 midterm, 6,156 of Vernon County’s 14,741 eligible citizens voted: 41.8% turnout. That’s 2.3 points lower than Missouri overall (44.1%) and 4.2 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 8,585 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 60.9%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 19.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Vernon County ranks #36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland County | #33 | 41.7% | 2.4 |
| Barry County | #34 | 41.8% | 2.4 |
| Nodaway County | #35 | 41.8% | 2.4 |
| Vernon County | #36 | 41.8% | 2.4 |
| Texas County | #37 | 42.2% | 2.4 |
| Lincoln County | #38 | 42.3% | 2.4 |
| Pettis County | #39 | 42.4% | 2.4 |
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