Record-Setting Early Voting Period
Posted on AllSides November 2nd, 2020
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
- As of October 30th, 2020, nearly 87 million Americans had voted in the presidential election, smashing early voting records. This represents nearly 2/3 of the total voter turnout in the 2016 election.
- According to AP News, in states that are reporting voters' party affiliation, Democrats are voting early in greater numbers than Republicans (~14% gap.)
- Additionally, over 25% of 2020 early voting ballots were cast ...