Georgia has broken its record for the most ballots cast in one day during early voting, with just one week until a pivotal runoff in the state's U.S. Senate race between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker.
in the state's U.S. Senate race between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker. Georgians cast their ballot, according to Interim Deputy Secretary of State Gabriel Sterling. This beats the previous record for early voting in one day of over 233,252 votes in 2018. Sterling"We're excited," Sterling told CBS News."It's a testament to voters and poll workers and poll managers across the state to pull this off.
Early voters in Smyrna, Georgia, on Monday told CBS News that their wait times were about 30 minutes and that they found the early voting period more convenient for their schedules. With this being the second cycle in a row where the state's senate race heads to a runoff, some voters acknowledged a sense of"voter fatigue."
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