Early vote turnout high in Chicago election amid spike in mail-in ballots
Chicago voters had cast 63,949 ballots through Tuesday, according to the Chicago Board of Elections Commissioners. Voters are returning mail-in ballots in record numbers.
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Chicago voters had cast 63,949 ballots through Tuesday, according to the Chicago Board of Elections Commissioners. Voters are returning mail-in ballots in record numbers.
Voters choosing to mail in their ballots are driving record early returns in the city’s Feb. 28 municipal election.
The leap in vote-by-mail ballots could push overall turnout past 40%, which the city hasn’t seen in a municipal election in over a decade.
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