Cottle County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Cottle County, Texas?
Only 47% of eligible citizens in Cottle County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 60% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Small county: the Census estimate behind this number has a wide margin of error, so treat it as approximate.
Turnout in Cottle County
In the November 2022 midterm, 514 of Cottle County’s 1,088 eligible citizens voted: 47.2% turnout. That’s 6.4 points higher than Texas overall (40.8%) and 1.2 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 574 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.1 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 60.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 13.2 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Cottle County ranks #162 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denton County | #159 | 47.1% | 2.1 |
| Live Oak County | #160 | 47.1% | 2.1 |
| Young County | #161 | 47.1% | 2.1 |
| Cottle County | #162 | 47.2% | 2.1 |
| Red River County | #163 | 47.4% | 2.1 |
| Callahan County | #164 | 47.5% | 2.1 |
| Lampasas County | #165 | 47.5% | 2.1 |
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