Early Voting Opens in Georgia as Other Battleground States Follow

Georgia voters began casting ballots on Oct. 13, as early voting opened in one of the most closely watched states three weeks before the Nov. 3 midterm election.
By Oct. 24, voters in all 10 states where the Cook Political Report rates at least one Senate or governor’s race as a toss-up will be able to vote early in person or cast an absentee ballot at an election office.
Those states with toss-ups in either race or both are Alaska, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Nevada, Ohio, Texas, and Wisconsin.
Cook, a nonpartisan election forecaster, describes toss-up races as the most competitive, with either party having a good chance of winning, according to its current Senate ratings and governor ratings….