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Ector County voter turnout

How many people does one vote speak for in Ector County, Texas?

Each vote here counts for 3.9 people

Only 26% of eligible citizens in Ector County voted in the 2022 midterm.

2024 presidential: 43% turnout · 2.3 people per vote

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2022 midterm turnout
25.6%
3.9 people per vote
2024 presidential turnout
42.9%
2.3 people per vote
Eligible citizens
99,231
citizens 18+
Didn’t vote in 2022
73,782
eligible citizens
Rank in Texas
#1 of 254
for vote power

Turnout in Ector County

In the November 2022 midterm, 25,449 of Ector County’s 99,231 eligible citizens voted: 25.6% turnout. That’s 15.2 points lower than Texas overall (40.8%) and 20.4 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 73,782 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 3.9 people.

In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 42.9%, so each ballot spoke for 2.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 17.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.

Ector County ranks #1 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.

Counties near Ector County in the Texas ranking (2022 midterm)
CountyRankTurnoutPer vote
Ector County#125.6%3.9
Mitchell County#225.7%3.9
Coryell County#325.9%3.9
Bee County#426.6%3.8

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Sources. Votes cast: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, county presidential returns (2024) and precinct-level returns (2022; highest statewide or U.S. House vote total per county). Eligible citizens: U.S. Census Bureau citizen voting-age population, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. How it works.