AUGUSTA — With a little more than a week until the November 5 election, a good percentage of Maine voters has already voted. Another sizeable group of Mainers have requested ballots but have not yet returned them. While how voters marked their ballots is not known, what is known is the party affiliation of those who have requested ballots.
Maine does not provide numbers for walk-in early or absentee voters; however, many town clerks have been reporting a brisk business at the various town offices. All of the data for this story came from the Maine Secretary of State’s website.
In a series of charts, we are showing what is a snapshot in time — the numbers that existed on October 25. Voters have until election day to return their ballots, and can even walk them in to their polling place on election day itself…