Voters in Virginia have been able to cast ballots now since Friday, and the Virginia Public Access Project has recorded the numbers of turnout as of Monday evening. (see the data on VPAP)
As of Monday, 2,337 people in Albemarle had voted, down slightly from the 2,548 who had participated in the first three days of early voting. In all, 43,316 early ballots were cast in Albemarle in 2020.
The trend is the same in Charlottesville where 926 people voted from Friday through Monday, down from 1,087 in the same period in 2020. A total 18,017 ballots were cast early in the city in 2020.
However, more people took part in the first days of early voting in Fluvanna County, where 1,231 cast ballots through Monday compared to 761 in 2020. There were a total of 10,525 early votes in Fluvanna in 2020.
Greene County follows the same trend as Fluvanna, where 673 voters have cast ballots so far in 2024 compared to 384 in 2020.
Early voting in Louisa County is only slightly ahead of where it was in 2020 with 1,118 votes cast through Monday compared to 1,093 four years ago.
Meanwhile in Nelson, there were 454 votes cast through Monday compared to 344 in the same period in 2020.
Statewide, 144,218 votes were cast between Friday and Monday compared to 118,439 in 2020.
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