Dallas County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Dallas County, Texas?
Only 40% of eligible citizens in Dallas County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 54% turnout · 1.9 people per vote
Turnout in Dallas County
In the November 2022 midterm, 625,905 of Dallas County’s 1,580,738 eligible citizens voted: 39.6% turnout. That’s 1.2 points lower than Texas overall (40.8%) and 6.4 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 954,833 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.5 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 53.8%, so each ballot spoke for 1.9 people. Midterm turnout here ran 14.2 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Dallas County ranks #79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowie County | #76 | 39.1% | 2.6 |
| Titus County | #77 | 39.1% | 2.6 |
| Matagorda County | #78 | 39.4% | 2.5 |
| Dallas County | #79 | 39.6% | 2.5 |
| Erath County | #80 | 39.6% | 2.5 |
| Hunt County | #81 | 39.7% | 2.5 |
| Navarro County | #82 | 39.7% | 2.5 |
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