Decatur County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Decatur County, Tennessee?
Only 36% of eligible citizens in Decatur County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 60% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Decatur County
In the November 2022 midterm, 3,272 of Decatur County’s 9,055 eligible citizens voted: 36.1% turnout. That’s 3.7 points higher than Tennessee overall (32.4%) and 9.9 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 5,783 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.8 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 60.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 24.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Decatur County ranks #85 of 95 counties in Tennessee 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton County | #82 | 35.3% | 2.8 |
| Stewart County | #83 | 35.3% | 2.8 |
| Blount County | #84 | 36.1% | 2.8 |
| Decatur County | #85 | 36.1% | 2.8 |
| Cheatham County | #86 | 36.2% | 2.8 |
| Houston County | #87 | 37.1% | 2.7 |
| Maury County | #88 | 37.7% | 2.7 |
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