The Carroll County Observer will be tracking the early voting turnout throughout the 2022 General Election (Oct 27th – Nov 3rd).
Here is a recap of early voting in Carroll County on Day 1:
Day 1 total votes cast in Carroll County: 1,744
- Westminster had the lion share of early voters on day 1 (942 votes cast at that location).
Of the 1,744 votes cast on day 1:
- 497 are registered Democrats
- 28 are registered Green, Libertarian or Other
- 1,015 are registered Republicans
- 204 are registered as Unaffiliated / Independent
The 1,744 votes cast makes up 1.37% of eligible voters in the county. This percentage topped the statewide turnout (1.06% statewide on day 1).
https://elections.maryland.gov/press_room/2022_stats/GG22/EarlyVoting%20by%20County.pdf
Looking back at the past 2 Gubernatorial elections…day one of early voting:
2018: 2,122 votes cast on day 1 of early voting (2 early voting locations)
2014: 1,182 votes case on day 1 of early voting (1 early voting location)
The Observer will continue to track this data daily through Early Voting.
