Numbers. We close in on counties beginning the certification process. I know there were questions mainly concerning the military ballots, which were the last ones to come in on friday. With that, at the end of the were 18,407 military votes that were accepted and outstanding, which means they cannot come in now, but those were the out there available and ones could have come in but did not, 7786. Separate from that was regular absentee ballots. So with that, the ballots cast were 1,303,749 absentee ballots, and then theres 126,400 that were not cast. You will see that the lower number than the original request because we literally had hundreds of thousands of people show up to vote in person that had absentee ballots canceled, which is a process legal in in the state of georgia. So far, weve seen a little over 7000 provisionals had been a part of the reports that if have come in from the counties. We know at least 7300 provisionals have been accepted already and continue to work with c
Slowly but surely flipped blue. 2016 when Hillary Clinton flipped two of the three biggest suburban counties. The other reason is the white vote. Polls show joe biden getting about 20 20 9 of the white vote in georgia. Racially polarized state like georgia, that means the state becomes competitive. 2016, hillaryt to clinton got only 21 of the thee vote for host white vote. Host how do you look at those who have already voted and those who expect to turn up . Record 3. 9ave a Million People who have already cast ballots the selection. Our turnout record in georgia is 4. 1 million. We have almost exceeded the entire 2016 turnout in georgia. Includingunties, bigger counties have already exceeded that. What the election day looks like, nobody knows. Figure, and this has historically been true, democrats tend to win the early vote. No one knows how much the surge in early voting has affected that if republicans and democrats are cannibalizing their election. What we do know is one Million P
At 8 50 a. M. , North Carolina. A look at iowa. And at 9 30 a. M. , texas. Host good morning. This is washington journal on election day. Cspans coverage of the election starts tonight on cspan, you can also view that on our website, or listen along on our free radio app. Our three hours will be devoted to your calls on election day. Tell us if you plan to vote on today or if person you have already voted. For those of supporting joe biden, 2027488000. If you support President Trump, 2027488001. Undecided are an voter or voting for someone else altogether, 2027488002. Text us if you wish at 2027488003. You can also post on twitter or reach us on facebook. The Associated Press reporting out of New Hampshire this morning, results already coming in. This took place as of midnight, communitiesiny making their vote for joe biden, votes. The towns five to the south it was President Donald Trump winning 16 to bidens five. Those are very early results. Will have a better assessment tonight, so
Take a look. I feel very good, we have crowds that nobodys ever had before, i think you can agree, its been incredible, crowds have been incredible, nobodys ever had it before, i think that translates into a lot of votes. [inaudible] [applause] neil we are everywhere engaging how americas responding to this longawaited day, keep in mind 100 million americans have already voted but we have Hillary Vaughn in wilmington, delaware, jonathan and atlanta, georgia, we are anywhere and everywhere gauging what are some early trends that could be profound as the day ensues, first to Hillary Vaughn and wilmington, delaware following the movies of the former Vice President. Hey hillary. Reporter joe biden says he is feeling good and last night he predicted that he will win tonight, he is still not leaving anything to chance it is not missing an opportunity to visit his hometown in scranton, pennsylvania to get the final word in, he made a remark today and scrim pennsylvania on the historic vote in
You see, i talk relatively quickly, so i will do my best. We continued to work through the weekend. Im going to go over the numbers right now. As we close in on counties beginning to the certification process, i know there were questions concerning military ballots which were the last to come in on friday. With that, at the end of the day, we are at 18,400 military and outstanding, which means they cannot come in now, but these were out there available. They could have come in but did not, 7786. Separate from that was the regular absentee ballots. With that, the ballots cast were 1,303,749 absentee ballots. There are 126,400 that were not cast. You will see that as a lower number than the original full request because we had hundreds of thousands of people show up to vote in person who had their which is ats process that is legal in georgia. We have seen 700,000 provisional to have come from the counties. We know 7300 provisionals have been excepted already and we are continuing to wor