Miner County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Miner County, South Dakota?
Only 56% of eligible citizens in Miner County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 65% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Miner County
In the November 2022 midterm, 1,007 of Miner County’s 1,795 eligible citizens voted: 56.1% turnout. That’s 3.8 points higher than South Dakota overall (52.3%) and 10.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 788 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 65.0%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 8.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Miner County ranks #33 of 66 counties in South Dakota 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spink County | #30 | 55.0% | 1.8 |
| Lincoln County | #31 | 55.8% | 1.8 |
| Campbell County | #32 | 56.0% | 1.8 |
| Miner County | #33 | 56.1% | 1.8 |
| Edmunds County | #34 | 56.2% | 1.8 |
| Hughes County | #35 | 56.4% | 1.8 |
| Grant County | #36 | 57.4% | 1.7 |
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