Early Voting Sees Record Turnout in Texas

Early voting has seen significant participation across the United States as Election Day approaches, with notable turnout in Harris County, Texas, where nearly 46% of registered voters cast ballots early, setting a new record. In Los Angeles County, around 1.5 million out of 5.7 million registered voters have mailed their ballots, reflecting a preference for mail-in voting. The Best Western hotel in Thousand Oaks has also served as a voting center, where first-time voters and families with children participated in the electoral process. As of now, over 72 million Americans have voted, with a balanced split between Republicans and Democrats among early voters. Harris County Clerk Teneshia Hudspeth reassured voters about ballot paper availability, addressing past concerns of shortages. Across various states, officials continue to monitor turnout and provide information to voters as they prepare for the final voting days.