WI Gov. Tony Evers (D) will sign legislation allowing clerks to begin processing absentee ballots before Election Day, a measure approved by the R-led legislature on Thursday.
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@hopekarnopp
"... AP analysis of early voting records from data firm L2 found that more than 37,000 people who voted in Georgia's Democratic primary two years ago cast ballots in last week's Republican primary, an unusually high number of so-called crossover voters."
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and the Texas House are at an impasse over school vouchers. A coalition of Democrats and rural Republicans continue to oppose allowing families to use taxpayer money to send children to private schools. ”
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Republicans made up 45% of the votes cast in Florida on Nov. 8, while Democrats made up just 33%. GOP turnout was 67% versus 52% for the Democrats, a staggering turnout gap of almost 15%.—
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@USATODAY
***FRESH UPDATE VIRGINIA EARLY VOTE DATA***
VA Early Voters as of 10/17/23: 280,852
60% D/ 34.9% R/ 34.9% NP
54.8% Female
77% 55+ / 4.76% 18-29
70.7% White / 13.9% AA / 3.2% Hispanic / 2.9% Asian
22% Urban / 48.9% Suburban / 29% Rural
VA Early Voters as of 9/25/23: 17,873
59% D / 34% R
54% Female,
69% 55+ / 7% 18-29
70% White/13% AA/3 % Hispanic/3% Asian
50%+ have a Bach Degree+
18% Urban/49% Suburban/32% Rural... Get more with DataMapping:
NC state legislature is set to give final approval to a new bill that would shift the authority to appoint members to the state Board of Elections from the governor to the legislature.
@ap
Happy Halloween!!!
Watch for a video on Virginia coming....
VA Early Voters as of 10/31/23: 548,757
59.87% D/ 35.15% R/ 4.96% NP
55.19% Female
75.01% 55+ / 4.99% 18-29
70.79% White / 13.61% AA / 3.29% Hispanic / 3.01% Asian
22.65% Urban / 49.49% Suburban / 27.85% Rural
"Groups supporting State Issue 1, the proposed constitutional amendment to establish a right to abortion and other reproductive care, have spent $9.3 m on TV and radio ads since Sept. 6, about double the $4.6 m spent by opponents."
@clevelanddotcom
By request... One final time before the polls close today.
Ohio Voted Early or Absentee: 816,852
47.76% D/ 39.9% R/ 12.18% NP
55.8% Female
70.6% 55+ / 7.04% 18-29
23.29% Urban / 50.49% Suburban / 26.2% Rural
VA Early Voters as of 9/26/23: 28,532
56.5% D / 37.8% R
54% Female
75% 55+ / 6% 18-29
72% White/13% AA/3 % Hispanic/2.4% Asian
16.4% Urban/49.6% Suburban/34% Rural... Get more with DataMapping:
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@PatrickRuffini
We went back through our EV data vs. 2014 and 2010 overall turnout data and its almost identical at least based on demographics and consumer data.
“Some labels are more popular than others. Topping the list are two normally opposed labels that activists deliberately crafted to be appealing: “pro-choice” (33%) and “pro-life” (29%)."
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@yougovamerica
"A new poll of VA voters ahead of November’s elections shows 42% will back a Dem for the legislature, and 41% will support a Rep. Most voters, 54%, either oppose or strongly oppose a proposed 15-week abortion ban."
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@13NewsNow
VA Early Voters as of 9/27/23: 39,282
56.3% D / 38.1% R
54.7% Female
75.4% 55+ / 5.23% 18-29
72% White/13.5% AA/3.2 % Hispanic/2.4% Asian
17.2% Urban/49.5% Suburban/33.3% Rural
"Growing U.S. anger with electric utilities finds its epicenter in Maine. Maine residents will vote Tuesday on a ballot measure that would dissolve its investor-owned utilities and replace them with a nonprofit."
@washingtonpost
@evanhalper
Likely voters favor Dem leg candidates over Rep candidates by a statistically insignificant 47% to 45% margin, according to a
@washingtonpost
Schar School poll. 71% of voters are certain to vote; 60% of voters said abortion is very important to their vote
City of Richmond
Early Voters as of 11/3/23: 15,228
88.2% D/ 7.19% R/ 4.5% NP
58.9% Female
67.2% 55+ / 7.33% 18-29
By request - Modeled look at casino support from early voters (see 2nd visual)
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VA “LOOK BACK” THIS TIME IN 2021 Early Voters
10/24/21 : 591,537
62.4% D/ 32.9% R / 4.68 NP
55.12 % Female
74.4% 55+ / 4.48% 18-29
70.2% White / 13.3 AA / 3.39% Hispanic/ 3.35% Asian
24.37% Urban/ 48.8% Suburban/ 26.8% Rural