Cooke County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Cooke County, Texas?
Only 49% of eligible citizens in Cooke County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 66% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Cooke County
In the November 2022 midterm, 15,325 of Cooke County’s 30,995 eligible citizens voted: 49.4% turnout. That’s 8.6 points higher than Texas overall (40.8%) and 3.4 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 15,670 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.0 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 66.0%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 16.6 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Cooke County ranks #183 of 254 counties in Texas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson County | #180 | 49.2% | 2.0 |
| Rains County | #181 | 49.3% | 2.0 |
| Wood County | #182 | 49.3% | 2.0 |
| Cooke County | #183 | 49.4% | 2.0 |
| Rockwall County | #184 | 49.4% | 2.0 |
| Travis County | #185 | 49.4% | 2.0 |
| Comanche County | #186 | 49.5% | 2.0 |
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