Garfield County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Garfield County, Nebraska?
Only 56% of eligible citizens in Garfield County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 74% turnout · 1.3 people per vote
Turnout in Garfield County
In the November 2022 midterm, 764 of Garfield County’s 1,369 eligible citizens voted: 55.8% turnout. That’s 8.5 points higher than Nebraska overall (47.3%) and 9.8 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 605 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 74.1%, so each ballot spoke for 1.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Garfield County ranks #63 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrick County | #60 | 55.5% | 1.8 |
| Butler County | #61 | 55.6% | 1.8 |
| Washington County | #62 | 55.7% | 1.8 |
| Garfield County | #63 | 55.8% | 1.8 |
| Saunders County | #64 | 56.0% | 1.8 |
| Pawnee County | #65 | 56.7% | 1.8 |
| Morrill County | #66 | 56.9% | 1.8 |
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