Jim Wells County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Jim Wells County, Texas?
Only 35% of eligible citizens in Jim Wells County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 48% turnout · 2.1 people per vote
Turnout in Jim Wells County
In the November 2022 midterm, 9,543 of Jim Wells County’s 27,504 eligible citizens voted: 34.7% turnout. That’s 6.1 points lower than Texas overall (40.8%) and 11.3 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 17,961 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.9 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 48.2%, so each ballot spoke for 2.1 people. Midterm turnout here ran 13.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Jim Wells County ranks #44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleberg County | #41 | 34.3% | 2.9 |
| Crosby County | #42 | 34.4% | 2.9 |
| Scurry County | #43 | 34.5% | 2.9 |
| Jim Wells County | #44 | 34.7% | 2.9 |
| Ward County | #45 | 34.9% | 2.9 |
| Castro County | #46 | 35.3% | 2.8 |
| Nueces County | #47 | 35.3% | 2.8 |
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