More than 90 million Americans have voted ahead of #ElectionDay, surpassing the number of people who voted early in 2016 by more than 32 million.
And in key battleground states, it's women who are driving the early vote.
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— In Pennsylvania, women accounted for 57% of absentee and early voting ballots.
— In Wisconsin, Ohio, Michigan, Iowa, Georgia, Maine, Minnesota and North Carolina, they accounted for 56%.
— In Texas and Florida, women make up 55% of early voters.https://bit.ly/3eeTJfH 1 reply 1 retweet 4 likesShow this thread -
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@cloper38, director of political strategy at Way to Win, a progressive organization dedicated to campaign funding, said women voters have basically doubled their participation in 2020 when compared to 2016.https://bit.ly/3eeTJfH1 reply 3 retweets 6 likesShow this thread -
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@AmandaK_B: — pandemic and related short- and long-term economic relief — affordable access to health care — ending systemic racism — equal access to votinghttps://bit.ly/3eeTJfH1 reply 1 retweet 10 likesShow this thread
5/5 "I think women are feeling the pain of what's happening in the world around us at such a deep level that you have no choice but to make sure your voice is heard at the polls," said @AmandaK_B.
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