New Yorkers will start voting early on Oct. 26.
With less than two weeks left before the election, more than 29 million ballots have already been submitted across the nation.
The percentage of Republican early votes and mail-in ballots has risen from the 2020 election. In states that register votes by party, the data show that about 40.1 percent of in-person early voters are Republican, 31.8 percent are Democrat, and 28.1 percent are unaffiliated, according to the University of Florida Election Lab. In 2020, around 35.4 percent of early in-person voters were Republican and 43.3 percent were Democrat.
The percentage of mail-in ballots from Republicans increased from 23.6 percent in 2020 to the current 33 percent, while registered Democrat mail-in ballot submissions have fallen from 54.4 percent to 45.9 percent respectively….