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Record Turnout For First Day of Early Voting
The Chicago Board of Elections reports a new record for the first day of early voting with 11,032 votes cast. One especially big turnout: 1,003 votes in the 13th Ward, where Democratic Ward Committeeman and Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is rallying forces to combat primary challenger Jason Gonzalez.
The Board of Elections has also provided this history of early vote turnout. Below are unofficial ward-by-ward turnout numbers for yesterday as reported by the Board of Elections.
Unofficial Ward-by-Ward Early Voting for Feb. 29, 20161 162 2 226 3 386 4 391 5 273 6 239 7 313 8 319 9 284 10 172 11 293 12 115 13 1,003 14 97 15 51 16 76 17 202 18 274 19 419 20 156 21 258 22 80 23 241 24 104 25 157 26 112 27 201 28 162 29 227 30 83 31 98 32 132 33 133 34 356 35 82 36 106 37 153 38 216 39 218 40 181 41 333 42 275 43 296 44 224 45 200 46 177 47 226 48 216 49 159 50 180 11,037
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