Lewis County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Lewis County, New York?
Only 52% of eligible citizens in Lewis County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 64% turnout · 1.6 people per vote
Turnout in Lewis County
In the November 2022 midterm, 10,655 of Lewis County’s 20,434 eligible citizens voted: 52.1% turnout. That’s 10.2 points higher than New York overall (41.9%) and 6.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 9,779 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.9 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 63.5%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 11.4 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Lewis County ranks #54 of 62 counties in New York 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County | #51 | 51.6% | 1.9 |
| Ontario County | #52 | 51.8% | 1.9 |
| Nassau County | #53 | 51.9% | 1.9 |
| Lewis County | #54 | 52.1% | 1.9 |
| Schoharie County | #55 | 52.2% | 1.9 |
| Warren County | #56 | 53.0% | 1.9 |
| Ulster County | #57 | 53.4% | 1.9 |
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