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92 removed would be Tarrant County, Fort Worth. Tarrant County residents don't vote in local elections nor much of midterms. 71% turnout is in presidential election years.
If only the people of Fort Worth actually voted...
"Fort Worth has had abysmal turnout in its city elections dating back to the 1990s. Among the 30 largest cities in the nation, Fort Worth was ranked 29th in voter turnout, according to a 2016 report by Portland State University. Only Dallas was lower than Fort Worth."
Fort Worth's low voter turnout in city elections a systemic problem'
"From Top G to Bottom G"
Ouch.