Early voting totals will not come close to the turnout during the 2020 presidential election or the midterm elections of 2018, according to analysts.
PUBLISHED 10:38 AM CDT Nov. 03, 2022Early voting totals will not come close to the turnout during the 2020 presidential election or even the midterm elections of 2018, said Republican strategist Derek Ryan, who distributes a daily analysis of voting trends in the state’s largest counties.
The U.S. Supreme Court's choice to overturn Roe v Wade does not appear to have led to higher turnout among Democrats Texas has tightened up its election laws since the 2020 presidential election, making fewer exceptions for mail-in ballots and ending most curbside voting. The vote-by-mail portion of the early voting tally is somewhat similar — 10% in 2020 compared to 8% in 2022 — but the overall number of votes is much lower: 250,000 mail-in ballots, compared to 1.1 million in 2020.
Now, looking at the low number of early voters, Ryan speculates abortion may be a top issue for some voters, but those voters already expected to vote in this election.Ryan can see the recent voting patterns of early voters. To date, 43% had voted for Republicans in the last election. Another 31% had voted for Democrats. And 25% had no voting history;
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