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Yonnie3

(18,118 posts) Fri Oct 30, 2020, 10:21 AM Oct 2020

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90% of absentee ballots returned in Virginia

Last edited Fri Oct 30, 2020, 11:01 AM - Edit history (1)

2,702,912 requested ballots and 2,444,158 returned of which only 679,938 were returned by USPS.

All the returned ballots represent 61% of the 3,984,631 votes cast in 2016 in the presidential race.

Data from https://results.elections.virginia.gov/vaelections/2020%20November%20General/Site/Statistics/Absentee.html (Page generated on 10/30/2020 10:57 AM)

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90% of absentee ballots returned in Virginia (Original Post) Yonnie3 Oct 2020 OP

Super! Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #1

Yes it is ... Yonnie3 Oct 2020 #2

These figures that are rolling in today are so reassuring. Mike 03 Oct 2020 #3

This is amazing, but I sure do wish they were able to count them before election night. Native Oct 2020 #4

Bodes well for us. Way to go, Virginia! JudyM Oct 2020 #5

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

1. Super!

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 10:22 AM

Oct 2020

Yonnie3

(18,118 posts)

2. Yes it is ...

Reply to Sherman A1 (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 10:28 AM

Oct 2020

Happy that my fellow Virginians are GOTV and hoping that Webb triumphs over Good in VA-05.

Mike 03

(16,822 posts)

3. These figures that are rolling in today are so reassuring.

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 10:42 AM

Oct 2020

That's marvelous. I guess we can stop worrying about all the unreturned ballots, as they seem to be coming in.

Native

(6,563 posts)

4. This is amazing, but I sure do wish they were able to count them before election night.

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 11:30 AM

Oct 2020

JudyM

(29,517 posts)

5. Bodes well for us. Way to go, Virginia!

Reply to Yonnie3 (Original post)

Sat Oct 31, 2020, 11:30 AM

Oct 2020

Hopefully we’ll be bluer than ever.

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