Florida — The countdown is on.
Election day is just 2 days away, and for some local counties today is your last chance to cast your ballot before November 3rd.
So far in Duval has more than half of the population voted early or by mail.
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So far in duval county, a little over 56-percent of the population have voted already.
Duval County:
- More than 128,000 people have voted by mail
- More than 248,000 people have voted early
Early voting ended
- Clay county
- Putnam county
- St. Johhns county
- Columbia county
- Union county
Last day for early voting
- Duval
- Nassau
- Bradford
UNF’s associate professor of political science Dr. Michael Binder says the turn out we’ve seen so far gives us an idea of how election day will be.
" I’m optimistic not only for Georgia but this trend is happening throughout the country hopefully the lines will be relatively short on Tuesday because so many have already voted." said Dr. Binder.
So again, if you live in Duval, Nassau or Bradford today is your last day to cast your ballot before November 3rd.
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