Voters cast more ballots early amid absentee concerns in IA counties
Iowa auditors report rising in person voting and absentee ballots returned at offices in Jones, Benton, Cedar, Muscatine, Iowa, and nearby counties. Officials cite distrust in mail and curbside options and note overflow rooms, new precinct workers, and emphasis on voter education as turnout grows, with Democrats, Republicans, no party and Libertarian lines tracked.
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Iowa's Early Voting Totals Highlight GOP, Democratic Split
As of Friday morning 556265 residents have voted early for Tuesday's election, about one third of Iowa's 1680803 active voters. GOP 221183 33 percent, Democrats 219848 44 percent, no party 112110 22 percent, Libertarian 2671 24 percent, and other 453 19 percent. Poll worker pay varies by county from 130 to 225 dollars per day plus mileage, with duties including training, setting up polling locations, and operating equipment.
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