Somerset County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Somerset County, Pennsylvania?
Only 55% of eligible citizens in Somerset County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 69% turnout · 1.4 people per vote
Turnout in Somerset County
In the November 2022 midterm, 32,576 of Somerset County’s 59,155 eligible citizens voted: 55.1% turnout. That’s 1.2 points higher than Pennsylvania overall (53.9%) and 9.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 26,579 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 69.1%, so each ballot spoke for 1.4 people. Midterm turnout here ran 14.0 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Somerset County ranks #48 of 67 counties in Pennsylvania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County | #45 | 54.5% | 1.8 |
| Armstrong County | #46 | 54.6% | 1.8 |
| Juniata County | #47 | 54.7% | 1.8 |
| Somerset County | #48 | 55.1% | 1.8 |
| Beaver County | #49 | 55.2% | 1.8 |
| Potter County | #50 | 55.3% | 1.8 |
| Elk County | #51 | 55.5% | 1.8 |
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