Rockingham County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Rockingham County, North Carolina?
Only 45% of eligible citizens in Rockingham County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 69% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Rockingham County
In the November 2022 midterm, 32,566 of Rockingham County’s 71,736 eligible citizens voted: 45.4% turnout. That’s 2.4 points lower than North Carolina overall (47.8%) and 0.6 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 39,170 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.2 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 69.1%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 23.7 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Rockingham County ranks #32 of 100 counties in North Carolina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson County | #29 | 45.2% | 2.2 |
| Catawba County | #30 | 45.3% | 2.2 |
| Randolph County | #31 | 45.4% | 2.2 |
| Rockingham County | #32 | 45.4% | 2.2 |
| Caswell County | #33 | 45.5% | 2.2 |
| Lenoir County | #34 | 45.6% | 2.2 |
| McDowell County | #35 | 45.6% | 2.2 |
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