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Columbia County voter turnout

How many people does one vote speak for in Columbia County, Wisconsin?

Each vote here counts for 1.7 people

Only 60% of eligible citizens in Columbia County voted in the 2022 midterm.

2024 presidential: 76% turnout · 1.3 people per vote

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2022 midterm turnout
60.1%
1.7 people per vote
2024 presidential turnout
76.4%
1.3 people per vote
Eligible citizens
45,720
citizens 18+
Didn’t vote in 2022
18,244
eligible citizens
Rank in Wisconsin
#54 of 72
for vote power

Turnout in Columbia County

In the November 2022 midterm, 27,476 of Columbia County’s 45,720 eligible citizens voted: 60.1% turnout. That’s 1.1 points higher than Wisconsin overall (59.0%) and 14.1 points higher than the national rate (46.0%). With 18,244 eligible citizens sitting it out, each ballot cast spoke for 1.7 people.

In the 2024 presidential election, turnout was 76.4%, so each ballot spoke for 1.3 people. Midterm turnout here ran 16.3 points below the presidential year, which is why every vote in a midterm like 2026 carries extra weight.

Columbia County ranks #54 of 72 counties in Wisconsin 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.

Counties near Columbia County in the Wisconsin ranking (2022 midterm)
CountyRankTurnoutPer vote
Outagamie County#5159.4%1.7
Portage County#5259.4%1.7
Sheboygan County#5359.6%1.7
Columbia County#5460.1%1.7
Green County#5560.9%1.6
Washburn County#5660.9%1.6
St. Croix County#5761.0%1.6

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Sources. Votes cast: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, county presidential returns (2024) and precinct-level returns (2022; highest statewide or U.S. House vote total per county). Eligible citizens: U.S. Census Bureau citizen voting-age population, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. How it works.