Over 50 million Americans cast early ballots with three days until midterm elections
Source Summary
More than 50.5 million early votes have been cast across the US as of Saturday morning, according to University of Florida analysis, already exceeding the total early votes from the 2022 midterm elections by nearly 5 million. Democrats have outnumbered Republicans in early voting in states that track party affiliation. The surge reflects intense competition in multiple races that will determine control of Congress.
Why it matters
Record early voting turnout indicates exceptionally high engagement in midterm elections that will determine which party controls the House and Senate.
