Thomas County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Thomas County, Nebraska?
Only 62% of eligible citizens in Thomas County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 79% turnout · 1.3 people per vote
Small county: the Census estimate behind this number has a wide margin of error, so treat it as approximate.
Turnout in Thomas County
In the November 2022 midterm, 310 of Thomas County’s 499 eligible citizens voted: 62.1% turnout. That’s 14.8 points higher than Nebraska overall (47.3%) and 16.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 189 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.6 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 78.8%, so each ballot spoke for 1.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 16.7 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Thomas County ranks #83 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McPherson County | #80 | 60.4% | 1.7 |
| Grant County | #81 | 60.7% | 1.6 |
| Cedar County | #82 | 61.7% | 1.6 |
| Thomas County | #83 | 62.1% | 1.6 |
| Cherry County | #84 | 62.9% | 1.6 |
| Garden County | #85 | 64.0% | 1.6 |
| Boone County | #86 | 64.7% | 1.5 |
See all 93 Nebraska counties ranked →