The Georgia secretary of state’s office recorded more than 4 million votes cast during the state’s early voting period, which concluded on Nov. 1.
In all, the office logged 4,004,588 ballots cast, including 3,761,968 in-person votes and 242,620 mail-in absentee ballots.
“As of Saturday morning, 92 Georgia counties have exceeded 50 percent turnout. This is unprecedented in Georgia history,” the secretary of state’s office said in a Nov. 2 press statement.
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said the early vote period in this election cycle has been the “most successful” in Georgia’s history.
“Four years of progress brought us here. We’re battle-tested and ready, regardless of what the critics say. And we’re going to hold those who interfere in our elections accountable,” Raffensperger said….