Lexington city voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Lexington city, Virginia?
Only 30% of eligible citizens in Lexington city voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 43% turnout · 2.3 people per vote
Turnout in Lexington city
In the November 2022 midterm, 2,021 of Lexington city’s 6,718 eligible citizens voted: 30.1% turnout. That’s 17.7 points lower than Virginia overall (47.8%) and 15.9 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 4,697 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 3.3 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 42.6%, so each ballot spoke for 2.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 12.5 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Lexington city ranks #4 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 |
| Petersburg city | #6 | 30.6% | 3.3 |
| Greensville County | #7 | 31.1% | 3.2 |
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