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Voter Turnout by State

Wisconsin has the highest Voter Turnout General Elections in 2024 (76.7%), followed by Minnesota (76.5%) and Michigan (74.9%). Hawaii has the lowest (50.3%).

Politics & GovernmentPopulation51 states · 14 metricsUpdated Jul 27, 2026Original page
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Voter Turnout General Elections, 2024

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
64.7%
Middle half 61.7% – 69.8%
Average
65.3%
51 states
Highest
76.7%
Wisconsin
Lowest
50.3%
Hawaii

Over time · 1980–2024

The top 5 in 2024, against the median.

  • Median of all states
  • Wisconsin
  • Minnesota
  • Michigan
  • Maine
  • New Hampshire

Data

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51 states · # = rank by Voter Turnout General Elections
#
1Wisconsin76.7%3,437,142-11.1%
2Minnesota76.5%3,272,414—
3Michigan74.9%5,706,503-9.2%
4Maine74.6%842,447-4.9%
5New Hampshire73.7%831,467-3.2%
6Colorado73.4%3,241,120-2.5%
7Oregon71.9%2,308,256-6.5%
8Virginia71.5%4,537,976-4.4%
9Pennsylvania71.4%7,075,000—
10Iowa71.0%1,674,011-0.2%
11Vermont70.8%372,885-9.7%
12North Carolina70.7%5,723,987-4.9%
13Washington70.2%3,961,569-4.4%
14Maryland69.4%3,062,527-2%
15Nebraska68.6%965,236-6.9%
16Massachusetts68.4%3,512,930-1.8%
17Montana68.4%612,423-4.7%
18Georgia68.0%5,297,264-9%
19New Jersey67.5%4,321,921-4.8%
20Florida67.4%11,004,209-3.4%
21Connecticut67.0%1,788,981-5.7%
22Delaware66.8%518,330—
23Nevada66.2%1,487,887-9.3%
24Ohio65.4%5,851,387-0.3%
25District of Columbia64.9%328,871-2%
26Utah64.7%1,525,885-8.1%
27Missouri64.6%3,000,000—
28South Dakota64.5%436,478-3.9%
29Idaho64.2%917,469-2.4%
30North Dakota63.9%371,975-2.7%
31Arizona63.9%3,428,011-10.6%
32Alaska63.6%340,981-4.8%
33Illinois63.5%5,705,246-3.3%
34Kansas63.3%1,344,147-5%
34Rhode Island63.3%523,402—
36Kentucky62.9%2,092,872-5.9%
37California62.3%16,140,044-6.4%
37South Carolina62.3%2,566,404-5.3%
39Wyoming61.2%271,123-2.3%
40Louisiana61.2%2,021,164—
41New York60.5%8,381,429-4.4%
42New Mexico59.7%928,290-4.8%
43Indiana59.1%2,976,581-2.6%
44Alabama58.7%2,270,000—
45Tennessee57.9%3,080,000-5.3%
46Mississippi57.8%1,250,000—
47Texas56.8%11,400,000—
48West Virginia55.6%770,587—
49Arkansas54.1%1,190,172-2.4%
50Oklahoma53.5%1,575,000—
51Hawaii50.3%522,236-5.8%

What correlates with Voter Turnout General Elections (2024)?

Pearson r against 2,085 other state metrics sharing at least 31 states. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Voter Turnout General Elections tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

  1. % Voted 35-44Young Voters by State
    r = +0.77 · very strong · n = 45
    Plot
  2. % VotedYoung Voters by State
    r = +0.71 · very strong · n = 51
    Plot
  3. White Alone or in Combination % VotedVoters by Race by State
    r = +0.69 · strong · n = 51
    Plot
  4. % of Registered Voters Who VotedRegistered Voters by State
    r = +0.69 · strong · n = 51
    Plot
  5. Quality of LifeWorst States to RetireA rank: rank 1 is the worst
    r = +0.69 · strong · n = 50
    Plot
  6. White Alone % VotedVoters by Race by State
    r = +0.67 · strong · n = 51
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Voter Turnout General Elections tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. Teen Birth RateTeen Pregnancy Rates by State
    r = −0.64 · strong · n = 51
    Plot
  2. Pregnancy RateTeen Pregnancy Rates by State
    r = −0.62 · strong · n = 51
    Plot
  3. Getting Insufficient SleepHealthiest States
    r = −0.62 · strong · n = 51
    Plot
  4. Maternal Mortality Rate (2018-2022)Maternal Mortality Rate by State
    r = −0.62 · strong · n = 39
    Plot
  5. % of US Households with Low or Very Low SecurityFood Insecurity by State
    r = −0.59 · strong · n = 51
    Plot
  6. Disease Factors & Prevalence ScoreMost Unhealthy States in the U.S.
    r = −0.58 · strong · n = 49
    Plot

Quick answers

Which state has the highest Voter Turnout General Elections?
Wisconsin has the highest Voter Turnout General Elections in 2024, at 76.7%, followed by Minnesota (76.5%) and Michigan (74.9%).
Which state has the lowest Voter Turnout General Elections?
Hawaii has the lowest Voter Turnout General Elections in 2024, at 50.3%.
What is the median Voter Turnout General Elections across US states?
The median is 64.7% across the 51 US states with data in 2024.
Where does this voter turnout by state data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: United States Voter Turnout - Election Lab; Where Voter Turnout Exceeded 2018 Highs - Washington Post; State-by-State Youth Voter Turnout Data and the Impact of Election Laws in 2022 - Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement; New Data: Nearly Half of Youth Voted in 2024 - Circle.