More than 20 million pre-election ballots have been cast in 46 states as of Sunday, according to data from election officials.
Three states have now crossed the 2 million ballot threshold. More than 2.8 million ballots have been cast in Texas, while more than 2.6 million have been cast in Florida and more than 2.1 million in California. Florida counties were required to start early in-person voting by Saturday. More than 1.6 million ballots have been cast in Georgia, and North Carolina has become the fifth state with more than 1 million ballots cast.
Kemp and Abrams will face off in a final gubernatorial debate Sunday evening. In North Carolina, the election for the state’s open Senate seat features a high-profile contest between Democrat Cheri Beasley, who would become the state’s first Black senator if elected, and GOP Rep. Ted Budd, who has the support of former President Donald Trump.