Orange County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Orange County, Texas?
Only 40% of eligible citizens in Orange County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 58% turnout · 1.7 people per vote
Turnout in Orange County
In the November 2022 midterm, 25,113 of Orange County’s 62,441 eligible citizens voted: 40.2% turnout. That’s 0.6 points lower than Texas overall (40.8%) and 5.8 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 37,328 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.5 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 58.2%, so each ballot spoke for 1.7 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.0 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Orange County ranks #87 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusk County | #84 | 40.0% | 2.5 |
| Waller County | #85 | 40.0% | 2.5 |
| Yoakum County | #86 | 40.0% | 2.5 |
| Orange County | #87 | 40.2% | 2.5 |
| DeWitt County | #88 | 40.3% | 2.5 |
| Angelina County | #89 | 40.4% | 2.5 |
| Johnson County | #90 | 40.4% | 2.5 |
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