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/
