NC Early Voting Addendum!!
Early Voting has ended in NC. However, the numbers continue to inch up as more counties report and update the totals, and of course the number of mail-in ballots will increase as well. Here are the current numbers:
Mail-in ballots received: 937,894
Early voting (17 days): 3,613,067
Total: 4,550,961
Party breakdown of those who have voted Early or had their mail-in ballot accepted:
Democratic: 1,701,365
Republican: 1,443,822
Unaffiliated: 1,381,172
Libertarian: 20,581
Constitution: 2,128
Green: 1,894
61.8% of registered voters have already voted.
We have now reached 95.4% of the total 2016 votes cast.
We have also surpassed the number of early and mail-in votes from 2016 by over 1,400,000. Even though the Early Voting period has ended, these totals can be updated as more counties report and refine their results. More mail-in ballots are constantly coming in, as well.
65% of the registered Democrats in NC have already voted.
The biggest difference between 2020 and 2016 is the number of mail-in ballots. In 2016, there were 191,601 votes cast by mail, of which 60,043 were from Democrats and 76,154 were from Republicans. This year, there have been 937,894 mail-in ballots! Of those, Democrats account for 425,446 voters and Republicans, 191,190.
ONE MORE DAY!!!
Sources: https://carolinaelections.com/votetracker/gen2020 and https://www.ncsbe.gov/