Sherman County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Sherman County, Oregon?
Only 67% of eligible citizens in Sherman County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 76% turnout · 1.3 people per vote
Turnout in Sherman County
In the November 2022 midterm, 1,034 of Sherman County’s 1,538 eligible citizens voted: 67.2% turnout. That’s 6.4 points higher than Oregon overall (60.8%) and 21.2 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 504 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.5 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 75.6%, so each ballot spoke for 1.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 8.4 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Sherman County ranks #33 of 36 counties in Oregon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clackamas County | #30 | 66.8% | 1.5 |
| Crook County | #31 | 66.9% | 1.5 |
| Tillamook County | #32 | 67.1% | 1.5 |
| Sherman County | #33 | 67.2% | 1.5 |
| Deschutes County | #34 | 67.7% | 1.5 |
| Grant County | #35 | 70.5% | 1.4 |
| Wallowa County | #36 | 76.7% | 1.3 |
See all 36 Oregon counties ranked →