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Record Turnout Proof of Overseas Voter Enthusiasm
Democrats Abroad will announce the results of the Global Presidential Primary on Monday, March 21. While we don't yet know who won, we do know that Americans living outside the U.S. cast more ballots than ever before.
Democrats Abroad volunteers made the record voter turnout possible by running more than 150 in-person voting centers in 39 countries as well as accepting ballots by email, post and fax.
Hong Kong VotersOur unprecedented turnout made Democrats Abroad the first -- and so far only -- 2016 Democratic Presidential Primary to beat turnout from 2008.
The two campaigns have been responding to and driving overseas Democratic enthusiasm by speaking directly to the priorities and perspectives of Americans living outside the US. On February 21st, Senator Bernie Sanders and Secretary Hillary Clinton surrogate, Secretary Madeline Albright held a Global Town Hall with over 2000 overseas voters in 65 countries.
Democrats Abroad volunteers made the record voter turnout possible by running more than 150 in-person voting centers in 39 countries as well as accepting ballots by email, post and fax.
Hong Kong VotersOur unprecedented turnout made Democrats Abroad the first -- and so far only -- 2016 Democratic Presidential Primary to beat turnout from 2008.
The two campaigns have been responding to and driving overseas Democratic enthusiasm by speaking directly to the priorities and perspectives of Americans living outside the US. On February 21st, Senator Bernie Sanders and Secretary Hillary Clinton surrogate, Secretary Madeline Albright held a Global Town Hall with over 2000 overseas voters in 65 countries.
http://www.democratsabroad.org/ballot_counting