Georgia voters kick off early voting with over 185,000 ballots cast

A local news story from Georgia, reported by Georgia Recorder.

Local News · Georgia · October 13, 2026

From Georgia Recorder

The polls are officially open for the midterm elections, and Georgia voters are ready. About 185,000 people cast their ballots during the first day of early voting, surpassing the first day voter turnout during the 2022 midterms by over 50,000 votes.

Reported by Georgia Recorder, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at Georgia Recorder →

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