Bob Foos
Jasper County Clerk Charlie Davis reports that 32,454 ballots were cast in the Nov. 3 general election. That is 38.51% of the 84,283 who were eligible to vote.
Jasper County residents mostly agreed with their counterparts across the state, except on Amendment 3, which sought to reverse the voters’ decision in 2024 to overturn an abortion ban.
More than 59% of Jasper County voters,19,010, cast ballots in favor of Amendment 3. The measure was defeated statewide with 55.5% of the vote.
Jasper Countians agreed that Amendment 6 should restrict the legislation’s ability to overturn the results of citizen-initiated amendments.
The voter turnout in Jasper County was not a record-breaker for a mid-term election. In 2022, there were 34,903 votes cast in the county. The presidential election of 2024 brought out 54,077 (64.36%) Jasper County voters to the polls.
Here are the unofficial 2026 election results. (Jasper County votes are above the overall votes.) :
