Michael McDonald
Professor, University of Florida
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Last updated: 11/24/2022 11:07 AM Eastern Time
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Detailed state statistics
All Georgia counties are not offering early voting the first days of the early voting period, which affects the distribution of demographic statistics.
Early Voting Analyses
Total Early Votes: 45,920,446 • In-Person Early Votes: 20,487,803 • Mail Ballots Returned: 25,432,643 • Mail Ballots Requested: 58,142,486
Detailed state statistics
AK | AR | AZ | CA | CO | CT | DC | FL | GA | HI | IA | ID | IL | IN | KS | KY | LA | MD | MA | ME | MI | MN | MS | MT | NC | ND | NE | NJ | NM | NV | NY | OH | OK | OR | PA | RI | SC | SD | TN | TX | WA | WI | WV | VA | UT | VT
These states are those where I have data on early voting activity. More states will be added as state reports become available.
Total Voted by Party Registration
Reporting states with party registration data: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, SD, UT, WV
Party | Count | Percent |
---|---|---|
Democrat | 10,179,078 | 42.5 |
Republican | 8,095,750 | 33.8 |
None/Minor | 5,657,746 | 23.6 |
TOTAL | 23,932,574 | 100.0 |
Note: Party registration statistics are for states that have party registration. These statistics are not actual votes. By federal law, election officials do not begin counting ballots until Election Day, although they may start the process of preparing ballots for counting in advance.
Total Voted by Age
Reporting states with age data: CT, GA, KS, MI, NC, PA
Age | Count | Percent |
---|---|---|
18-25 | 406,462 | 5.2 |
26-40 | 875,564 | 11.1 |
41-65 | 3,281,480 | 41.7 |
Over 65 | 3,306,703 | 42.0 |
TOTAL | 7,870,209 | 100.0 |
Total Voted by Gender
Reporting states with gender data: CO, GA, KS, LA, MI, NC
Gender | Count | Percent |
---|---|---|
Female | 4,680,220 | 54.0 |
Male | 3,863,584 | 44.6 |
Unknown | 127,393 | 1.5 |
TOTAL | 8,671,197 | 100.0 |
Total Voted by Race and Hispanic Ethnicity
Reporting states with race and Hispanic ethnicity data: GA, LA, NC, SC
Race | Count | Percent |
---|---|---|
Non-Hisp White | 3,307,673 | 64.6 |
Non-Hisp Black | 1,246,504 | 24.4 |
Hispanic | 81,030 | 1.6 |
Non-Hisp Asian American | 74,058 | 1.4 |
Non-Hisp Native American | 16,105 | 0.3 |
Other/Multiple/Unknown | 392,818 | 7.7 |
TOTAL | 5,118,188 | 100.0 |
In-Person Early by Party Registration
Reporting states with party registration data: AR, CO, FL, ID, KS, KY, MD, NC, NJ, NM, NV, OK, SD, UT, WV
Party | Count | Percent |
---|---|---|
Democrat | 2,381,323 | 34.1 |
Republican | 2,786,421 | 39.9 |
None/Minor | 1,823,500 | 26.1 |
TOTAL | 6,991,244 | 100.0 |
Note: Party registration statistics are for states that have party registration. These statistics are not actual votes. By federal law, election officials do not begin counting ballots until Election Day, although they may start the process of preparing ballots for counting in advance.
Returned Mail Ballots by Party Registration
Reporting states with party registration data: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, PA, SD, UT, WV
Party | Returned | Freq. | Requested | Return Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democrat | 7,654,771 | 46.1 | 18,381,960 | 41.6 |
Republican | 5,154,569 | 31.0 | 11,539,091 | 44.7 |
None/Minor | 3,792,772 | 22.8 | 12,941,017 | 29.3 |
TOTAL | 16,602,112 | 100.0 | 42,862,068 | 38.7 |
Returned Mail Ballots by Age
Reporting states with age data: CT, GA, KS, MI, NC, PA
Age | Returned | Freq. | Requested | Return Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
18-25 | 173,140 | 5.2 | 301,706 | 57.4 |
26-40 | 311,264 | 9.3 | 492,911 | 63.1 |
41-65 | 1,089,877 | 32.7 | 1,424,838 | 76.5 |
Over 65 | 1,755,721 | 52.7 | 2,017,166 | 87.0 |
TOTAL | 3,330,002 | 100.0 | 4,236,621 | 78.6 |
Returned Mail Ballots by Gender
Reporting states with gender data: CO, GA, KS, LA, MI, NC
Gender | Returned | Freq. | Requested | Return Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Female | 1,148,408 | 56.8 | 1,511,758 | 76.0 |
Male | 861,674 | 42.6 | 1,105,712 | 77.9 |
Unknown | 12,504 | 0.6 | 23,248 | 53.8 |
TOTAL | 2,022,586 | 100.0 | 2,640,718 | 76.6 |
Returned Mail Ballots by Race and Hispanic Ethnicity
Reporting states with race and Hispanic ethnicity data: GA, LA, NC, SC
Race/Ethnicity | Returned | Freq. | Requested | Return Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Non-Hisp White | 283,690 | 63.5 | 375,277 | 75.6 |
Non-Hisp Black | 107,130 | 24.0 | 138,318 | 77.5 |
Hispanic | 7,337 | 1.6 | 11,789 | 62.2 |
Non-Hisp Asian American | 11,418 | 2.6 | 16,707 | 68.3 |
Non-Hisp Native American | 1,154 | 0.3 | 1,826 | 63.2 |
Other/Multiple/Unknown | 36,037 | 8.1 | 53,605 | 67.2 |
TOTAL | 446,766 | 100.0 | 597,522 | 74.8 |