Getty ImagesKey FactsAs of early Wednesday afternoon, 102,609 Georgians who didn’t vote in the presidential race had requested a mail-in ballot, making up about 6.5% of all mail-in requests. The demographics of those voters skew toward more traditionally Democratic groups compared with those who requested ballots after voting in the presidential race. Non-white voters make up over 60% of the ballot requests among those who didn’t vote in the presidential race, while white voters make up a majority (52%) of mail-in requests among those who voted for president. More than 28% of ballot requests from those who didn’t vote in the presidential race have come from voters age 39 or younger, compared with 18% of the requests from those who did vote. Further ReadingGeorgia Recertifies Biden’s Win After Trump-Ordered Recount Fails Again (Forbes)Trump Asked Georgia Governor To Help Overturn His State’s Election (Forbes)Republicans Now Encouraging Georgia Voters To Request Absentee Ballots For Senate Runoffs (Forbes)
Source: Forbes December 16, 2020 18:45 UTC