Upshur County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Upshur County, Texas?
Only 46% of eligible citizens in Upshur County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 63% turnout · 1.6 people per vote
Turnout in Upshur County
In the November 2022 midterm, 14,273 of Upshur County’s 31,385 eligible citizens voted: 45.5% turnout. That’s 4.7 points higher than Texas overall (40.8%) and about the same as the national rate (46.0%). With 17,112 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.2 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 63.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.6 people. Midterm turnout here ran 17.9 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Upshur County ranks #142 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chambers County | #139 | 45.4% | 2.2 |
| San Jacinto County | #140 | 45.4% | 2.2 |
| Kinney County | #141 | 45.5% | 2.2 |
| Upshur County | #142 | 45.5% | 2.2 |
| Cass County | #143 | 45.8% | 2.2 |
| Hardin County | #144 | 45.8% | 2.2 |
| Jack County | #145 | 45.8% | 2.2 |
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