Encouraging Early Voting Numbers in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle
Early Voting Begins with a Brisk Turnout in the Eastern Panhandle
The Panhandle News Network | Thursday, October 24, 2024
In-person early voting commenced in West Virginia on Wednesday, with encouraging turnout reported from the Eastern Panhandle, according to The Panhandle News Network. Secretary of State Mac Warner emphasized the importance of participating in the electoral process, advocating for various voting methods. In Berkeley County, 2,563 individuals voted, while Jefferson County saw 925 and Morgan County reported 450 voters on the first day. Despite historically low voter participation rates in West Virginia, key races this election include the U.S. presidency and several state-level offices, as well as a significant constitutional amendment regarding medically assisted deaths.
