With just five to days before the Nov. 5 General Election, more than 60 million Americans have cast an early ballot so far, figures released Thursday reveal.
Data released by the University of Florida Election Lab show that more than 32 million people have cast early votes at polling places ahead of the contest, while another 28 million have returned mail-in ballots. More than 66 million mail ballots have been requested, according to the compiled data.
In the two dozen states that report by party affiliation, a slightly higher number of registered Democrats, or about 11.5 million, have voted so far. Meanwhile, about 10.7 million registered Republican voters have cast ballots already, the data show….