Staunton city voter turnout
How many people does one vote speak for in Staunton city, Virginia?
Only 44% of eligible citizens in Staunton city voted in the 2022 midterm.
2024 presidential: 66% turnout · 1.5 people per vote
Turnout in Staunton city
In the November 2022 midterm, 9,131 of Staunton city’s 20,547 eligible citizens voted: 44.4% turnout. That’s 3.4 points lower than Virginia overall (47.8%) and 1.6 points lower than the national rate (46.0%). With 11,416 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 2.3 people.
In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 66.0%, so each ballot spoke for 1.5 people. Midterm turnout here ran 21.6 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.
Staunton city ranks #58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page County | #55 | 43.7% | 2.3 |
| Giles County | #56 | 43.8% | 2.3 |
| Lunenburg County | #57 | 44.0% | 2.3 |
| Staunton city | #58 | 44.4% | 2.3 |
| Alleghany County | #59 | 44.9% | 2.2 |
| Halifax County | #60 | 45.4% | 2.2 |
| Mecklenburg County | #61 | 45.5% | 2.2 |
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