Tripp County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Tripp County, South Dakota?
Only 53% of eligible citizens in Tripp County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 62% turnout · 1.6 people per vote
Turnout in Tripp County
In the November 2022 midterm, 2,268 of Tripp County’s 4,263 eligible citizens voted: 53.2% turnout. That’s 0.9 points higher than South Dakota overall (52.3%) and 7.2 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 1,995 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.9 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 62.3%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 9.1 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Tripp County ranks #28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte County | #25 | 52.4% | 1.9 |
| Union County | #26 | 52.8% | 1.9 |
| Brule County | #27 | 53.2% | 1.9 |
| Tripp County | #28 | 53.2% | 1.9 |
| Lawrence County | #29 | 54.3% | 1.8 |
| Spink County | #30 | 55.0% | 1.8 |
| Lincoln County | #31 | 55.8% | 1.8 |
See all 66 South Dakota counties ranked →