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Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis shows
More than 13 million mail-in and early in-person ballots have been cast nationwide, and Republicans are a smaller share of advance voters in many states.
- Nationally, more than 13 million mail-in and early in-person votes have been cast, according to an Associated Press analysis of early voting two weeks before Election Day.
- Dissatisfaction with President Donald Trump's tariffs, persistently high cost of living, and gas and diesel prices caused by the Iran war have generated political blowback against Republicans in previously safe areas.
- Texas leads the surge with early voting up 74% compared with 2022, while Maine, North Carolina, and Ohio have seen increases of more than 30% in ballots cast.
- Republicans recently moved $12 million to Kansas to support GOP Sen. Roger Marshall, while the state has seen a massive surge despite early in-person voting starting only Monday.
- With Republicans currently holding a 53-47 majority in the Senate, Democrats are attempting to flip Republican-held Senate seats in competitive states to shift control of the chamber.
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Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis shows
States with Senate races crucial to controlling the chamber this year are seeing an increase in the number of early ballots cast compared with four years ago.
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