Week one in early and absentee votes

By
Suzanne Downing
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HERE’S HOW THE TURNOUT LOOKS IN WEEK ONE

By Friday, 13,166 Alaskans had cast their ballots early in person. Early voting started last Monday at 188 locations around the state, and continues through Nov. 5.

For the voting days of Oct 22-26, the breakdown is:

Official Party                                         Total Voters

  • Republican                                           3,445
  • Democrat                                              2,714
  • Undeclared                                           3,641 (trend conservative)
  • Nonpartisan                                           2,911 (strongly liberal)
  • Remainder are the minor parties
  • Total                                                      13,166

Turnout totals Monday through Thursday statewide:

  • Monday – 3,281
  • Tuesday – 2,608
  • Wednesday – 2,430
  • Thursday – 2,142
  • Friday – 2,705

ABSENTEES

29,275 absentee ballots have been applied for as of Friday.

12,448 absentee and online ballots have been voted and returned. Not all these ballots will be accepted, because they may not be signed, witnessed, or include a personal identifier and birthdate. Mail-in ballots must be completed correctly to be counted.

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