Bucks County's municipal primary turnout was a record breaking 25%
With a historic 2020 Presidential Election behind them, election officials and others weren't sure what to expect as far as voter turnout for Tuesday's primary. Municipal primaries generally see the lowest turnout of most elections, but this year's vote might have shattered records with its current 25.5% estimated participation. About 121,340 of the county's 476,127 registered voters showed up either at polling places or, for the first time in a municipal primary, via the state's no-excuse mail-in ballot option. It's difficult to guess right now what drove turnout, though election officials a...
Source: buckscountycouriertimes.com