Jackson County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Jackson County, Ohio?
Only 36% of eligible citizens in Jackson County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 58% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Jackson County
In the November 2022 midterm, 8,908 of Jackson County’s 24,737 eligible citizens voted: 36.0% turnout. That’s 10.3 points lower than Ohio overall (46.3%) and 10.0 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 15,829 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 57.8%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 21.8 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Jackson County ranks #2 of 88 counties in Ohio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes County | #1 | 28.0% | 3.6 |
| Jackson County | #2 | 36.0% | 2.8 |
| Athens County | #3 | 37.3% | 2.7 |
| Scioto County | #4 | 37.3% | 2.7 |
| Ross County | #5 | 37.8% | 2.6 |
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