Both candidates, who themselves voted early, have bombarded the airwaves with ads during the early voting period, which began on September 17, hoping voters will choose to come out early and either vote in-person or request a ballot to vote by mail.
So, in the final two weeks of the closely watched governor's race, with more people voting every day, the pressure is intensifying on Democrat Terry McAuliffe to address frustration over inaction in Washington and Republican Glenn Youngkin to overcome existential questions the GOP base has about early voting.
com by creating an option to request a mail ballot on the same page as location lookup." Because of these efforts, top McAuliffe aides said they are expecting record turnout for a non-presidential year election, higher than the 2.6 million voters who cast ballots in Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam's win in 2017. "We always knew this was going to be a tight race. It always is," McAuliffe said after casting his ballot this month."This is an off, off year.
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