Washington County voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Washington County, Texas?
Only 50% of eligible citizens in Washington County voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 66% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Washington County
In the November 2022 midterm, 13,974 of Washington County’s 27,708 eligible citizens voted: 50.4% turnout. That’s 9.6 points higher than Texas overall (40.8%) and 4.4 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 13,734 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.0 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 65.7%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 15.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Washington County ranks #195 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewster County | #192 | 50.2% | 2.0 |
| Franklin County | #193 | 50.3% | 2.0 |
| Sutton County | #194 | 50.3% | 2.0 |
| Washington County | #195 | 50.4% | 2.0 |
| Fisher County | #196 | 50.7% | 2.0 |
| San Saba County | #197 | 50.7% | 2.0 |
| Wheeler County | #198 | 50.7% | 2.0 |
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