Early voting results shows unprecedented voter turnout in Carson City and statewide

Happy Election Day, Carson City! Here are your totals for Early Voting as we head into the last leg of these political races.

So far, an unprecedented 62.23 percent of active registered voters in Nevada have already taken to the polls, according to the Nevada Secretary of State's office.

In Carson City, 24,086 total ballots have been cast, which is 64.26 percent of active registered voters.

Of those ballot, 13,278 were returned by mail, which was 55.13 percent of the total turnout.

Democrat mail-in: 5,594
Republican mail-in: 4,585
Other party mail-in: 3,099

In person, 10,808 voters have come to cast their ballots at the Carson City Community Center.

Democrat in-person: 2,265
Republican in-person: 6,307
Other party in-person: 2,236

Carson City total ballots
Cast by Democrats: 32.63 percent
Cast by Republicans: 45.22 percent
Cast by other parties: 22.15 percent

In Douglas county, 28,545 voters have cast their ballots, which is 73.35 percent of active registered voters.

Voters have returned 18,102 ballots by mail, which is 63.42 percent of the total turnout.

Democrat mail-in: 5,481
Republican mail-in: 8,701
Other party mail-in: 3,920

In-person, 10,443 voters have come to cast their ballots in Douglas County.

Democrat in-person: 1,428
Republican in-person: 7,306
Other party in-person: 1,709

Douglas County total ballots
Cast by Democrats: 24.20 percent
Cast by Republicans: 56.08 percent
Cast by other parties: 19.72 percent

In Lyon County, 23,277 voters have cast their ballots, which is 38.94 percent of active registered voters.

Voters have returned 12,272ballots by mail, which is 52.28 percent of the total turnout.

Democrat mail-in: 3,846
Republican mail-in: 5,287
Other party mail-in: 3,139

In-person, 11,202 voters have come to cast their ballots in Lyon County.

Democrat in-person: 1,334
Republican in-person: 7,561
Other party in-person: 2,307

Lyon County total ballots
Cast by Democrats: 22.07 percent
Cast by Republicans: 54.73 percent
Cast by other parties: 23.20 percent

In Storey County 2,128 voters have cast their ballots, which is 59.01 percent of active registered voters.

Voters have returned 991 ballots by mail, which is 46.57 percent of the total turnout.

Democrat mail-in: 364
Republican mail-in: 369
Other party mail-in: 258

In-person, 1,137 voters have come to cast their ballots in Storey County.

Democrat in-person: 192
Republican in-person: 728
Other party in-person: 217

Storey County total ballots
Cast by Democrats: 26.13 percent
Cast by Republicans: 51.55 percent
Cast by other parties: 22.327 percent

Statewide, 1,133,673 votes have been cast which is 62.23 percent of total active voters. Of those, 590,256 have been mailed in versus 543,417 which were cast in person.

Democrats: 449,669 (39.66 percent)
Republicans: 403,148 (35.56 percent)
Other party members: 280,856 (24.77 percent)

For more 2020 General Election Turnout statistics for the State of Nevada click here: https://www.nvsos.gov/sos/elections/election-information

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