The number of Floridians who have already cast their ballots for next week’s primary elections has continued to rise, surpassing 1.3 million as of Wednesday, according to data from the state Division of Elections.
The figures show that 1,027,221 voters have participated by mail, including 437,620 Democrats, 428,569 Republicans, 147,189 unaffiliated voters, and 13,843 third-party voters.
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Additionally, 285,647 people have voted at early voting sites, with 180,650 Republicans, 83,809 Democrats, 19,080 unaffiliated voters, and 2,108 third-party voters taking advantage of early voting.
Early voting will be available statewide through Saturday, with some counties also offering it on Sunday. Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday for the primaries.
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