Early voting has commenced in several states ahead of the upcoming elections, with significant turnout reported. In South Carolina, a record 125,900 ballots were cast on the first day of early voting, surpassing the previous record of 70,100 from 2022. Meanwhile, in Florida, early voting began with local elections offices reporting strong participation. In Racine, Wisconsin, voters expressed readiness to cast their ballots, with early voting options available to accommodate varying preferences. Former President Trump and former President Barack Obama are actively campaigning in key areas, indicating a competitive election atmosphere. Overall, the early voting trend reflects an increased engagement among voters across the states.