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Auggie

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Tue May 8, 2018, 06:52 PM May 2018

May 9th 2018 Election: Cuyahoga County voter turnout at 19.5 percent [View all]

CLEVELAND, Ohio - About 20 percent of registered voters in Cuyahoga County have cast a ballot in the primary election as of 5 p.m., according to the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.

Officials had predicted a turnout of just under 30 percent.

According to the most recent update, 71,894 absentee ballots have been cast compared to 100,625 at polling places.

More than twice as many Democrats as Republicans have voted.

http://www.cleveland.com/metro/index.ssf/2018/05/cuyahoga_county_voter_turnout.html#incart_big-photo

The Dem vs Repuke number is good news, I guess. But 19.5%? Good grief, Cleveland ...

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