Harrisonburg city voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Harrisonburg city, Virginia?
Only 28% of eligible citizens in Harrisonburg city voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 46% turnout · 2.2 people per vote
Turnout in Harrisonburg city
In the November 2022 midterm, 10,368 of Harrisonburg city’s 37,592 eligible citizens voted: 27.6% turnout. That’s 20.2 points lower than Virginia overall (47.8%) and 18.4 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 27,224 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 3.6 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 45.9%, so each ballot spoke for 2.2 people. Midterm turnout here ran 18.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Harrisonburg city ranks #2 of 133 counties in Virginia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radford city | #1 | 26.0% | 3.8 |
| Harrisonburg city | #2 | 27.6% | 3.6 |
| Buchanan County | #3 | 29.5% | 3.4 |
| Lexington city | #4 | 30.1% | 3.3 |
| Norfolk city | #5 | 30.5% | 3.3 |
See all 133 Virginia counties ranked →