Strong early-vote turnout gives Dems hope in Georgia runoffs

Democrats are encouraged by stats that show their voters are overperforming with early voting set to conclude later this week.

Early voting in the Georgia Senate runoffs is breaking records — and Democrats have reasons for hope in the numbers.

More than 2.3 million people have voted as of Tuesday morning through mail-in ballots or in-person early voting for the two races, already topping the record for the most votes in a Georgia runoff election.

Democrats are buoyed by the strong early vote numbers, which show Black voters making up...