Nearly 10,000 ballots cast on first day of early voting in Duval

Jacksonville, Fl — Just under 10,000 ballots were cast in Duval County on the first day of early voting Monday. Registered Republicans outpaced Democrats by 906 votes, according to turnout statistics provided by the Duval County Supervisor of Elections.

Just over 34,000 ballots by mail have been received by the office, putting overall turnout at 6.7%.

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Supervisor of Elections Mike Hogan has said he expects turnout for this midterm election to be 60 to 62%.

Early voting in Jacksonville continues through November 6.

Early voting begins on Wednesday, Oct. 26 - Nov. 6 in St. Johns and Nassau County.

Baker County has early voting Oct. 27 - Nov. 5, while Clay County early voting begins Oct. 28 and continues through Nov. 5.

Election Day is Tuesday, November 8th.