Is turnout up or down in Texas in the 2024 election? It depends on how you look at it.
Since early voting began Monday, more than 3 million of the 18.6 million Texans registered to vote have already cast their ballots, with many counties across the state reporting long lines at the polls.
Voter allegedly assaults election clerk at Bexar County polling site When compared to the last presidential election in 2020, the percentage of voters showing up to the polls in person is higher this year. But the overall voter participation rate this cycle is lagging when factoring in mail-in ballots, which soared in popularity amid the coronavirus pandemic. Early voting ends on Friday, Nov. 1.
Early voting is underway in Texas. See where turnout is highest There are potential trouble spots for Democrats. The number of votes cast in Dallas and El Paso Counties as of Wednesday decreased from 2020, even though both have registered thousands of new voters. “Democrats are hoping for blockbuster turnout, and this isn't necessarily it so far,' said Rottinghaus. Rottinghaus also noted that the gender gap in voters so far appears to be on par with in 2020.
University Of Houston U.S. Senate Jacque Callanen Brandon Rottinghaus Democrats Robert Stein Republicans Colin Allred Ted Cruz Texas Bexar County Harris County San Antonio El Paso Counties Fort Bend Houston Montgomery Dallas Denton County Fort Worth Texans
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