Box Butte County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Box Butte County, Nebraska?
Only 42% of eligible citizens in Box Butte County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 63% turnout · 1.6 people per vote
Turnout in Box Butte County
In the November 2022 midterm, 3,345 of Box Butte County’s 7,877 eligible citizens voted: 42.5% turnout. That’s 4.8 points lower than Nebraska overall (47.3%) and 3.5 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 4,532 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 62.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 20.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Box Butte County ranks #10 of 93 counties in Nebraska 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saline County | #7 | 39.9% | 2.5 |
| Wayne County | #8 | 40.5% | 2.5 |
| Buffalo County | #9 | 42.1% | 2.4 |
| Box Butte County | #10 | 42.5% | 2.4 |
| Nemaha County | #11 | 42.8% | 2.3 |
| Colfax County | #12 | 43.7% | 2.3 |
| Dodge County | #13 | 43.9% | 2.3 |
See all 93 Nebraska counties ranked →