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Florida, which famously wore the mantle of a swing state in previous elections, has recently been experiencing a more definitive sway towards the Republican camp. By Friday afternoon, early voting tally revealed an impressive lead for the Republicans, with nearly 800,000 more votes cast than their Democrat counterparts. Early and mail-in ballots amounted to a sum of 7,090,301 registrations, demonstrating a fervent engagement from the electorate.
Delving into the particulars, the Republican representation constituted a remarkable 44.39 percent of the tally, with 3,147,542 ballots posted. Comparatively, Democrats found themselves composing a less significant, yet substantial part of the picture, peppering the ballot boxes with 32.78 percent amounting to 2,323,954 votes in total. The remaining 20.51 percent emerged from voters choosing not to affiliate with either party, tallying at 1,454,566.
When focusing on the approach of casting ballots, conspicuous trends emerge. Early in-person voting was a favored method for Republicans, with nearly 2.2 million choosing to exercise their vote in this way. Democrats seemed more cautious, with a mere 1.2 million making their selection in person.
On the other hand, Democrats found solace in voting remotely, turning to postal services for their electoral contribution. Their tally through mail-in voting was marginally higher, standing at approximately 1.1 million, compared to the Republican count of 948,000. These figures signify the varying levels of comfort and preference in voting methodology among parties.
Read more on Real News Now: https://realnewsnow.com/florida-early-voting-surge-republicans-lead-with-800k-more-votes-than-democrats/
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