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WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

Election day is tomorrow

WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

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4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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0:00.0

All right, so election day is tomorrow, and there's some interesting data out on the voting thus

0:06.7

far in Marion County, which is very, this is very surprising to me given how just uninspiring Jefferson Treve and Joe

0:15.6

Hawks that have both been but yet voting numbers are up in Marion County

0:22.1

thus far.

0:23.0

Yes, it's an interesting dynamic.

0:25.0

Usually the day, the weekend before election day,

0:29.0

I mean you do the discoveries, go to the rallies,

0:31.0

you talk to voters, but I also look at voter turnout. And what we found, this story is up at

0:35.8

Indi politics, although Marion County has fewer registered voters than the last mayor's

0:41.3

race, the number of early voters is up significantly.

0:44.0

Now, in 2019, there were 635,000 registered voters.

0:49.0

Today, the number is 626, so almost 10,000 fewer registered voters.

0:53.1

Now, some of that's people moving.

0:55.0

Some of that's also clean the voter rolls,

0:56.5

but there are fewer registered voters now than there were four years ago.

1:00.4

However, as of Sunday at 6 o'clock when early voting was over on the weekend, and by the way, you can still early vote over at the City County building until about noon today.

1:08.0

43,000 voters cast early ballots compared to 14,000.

1:12.0

Wait, what? Yeah. Nearly 43,000 voters requested early ballots

1:16.1

this year compared to 14,000 four years ago. So that's 29,000. I mean I'm doing public school math here, it's 29,000 is more

1:27.1

ballots, right?

1:28.1

33,000 voters cast their votes in person, but more than 9,000 casts a

1:33.0

votes by mail.

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