Frio County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Frio County, Texas?
Only 30% of eligible citizens in Frio County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 40% turnout · 2.5 people per vote
Turnout here may look low partly because the Census count of eligible citizens includes people who don't vote locally, such as people in prison, or military personnel and college students registered elsewhere.
Turnout in Frio County
In the November 2022 midterm, 3,722 of Frio County’s 12,492 eligible citizens voted: 29.8% turnout. That’s 11.0 points lower than Texas overall (40.8%) and 16.2 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 8,770 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 3.4 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 39.6%, so each ballot spoke for 2.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 9.8 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Frio County ranks #16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hale County | #13 | 28.9% | 3.5 |
| Howard County | #14 | 29.1% | 3.4 |
| Dawson County | #15 | 29.4% | 3.4 |
| Frio County | #16 | 29.8% | 3.4 |
| El Paso County | #17 | 29.9% | 3.3 |
| Hidalgo County | #18 | 30.3% | 3.3 |
| Jones County | #19 | 30.5% | 3.3 |
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