Hendry-Glades Counties Election Turnout Strong with 32% and 22% Voted To Date

 

LABELLE, FL -- Both Hendry County, and starting today, Glades County welcomes early voter, open for those registered for the 2020 General Election.

In LaBelle today on Saturday, there were no lines and the offices are open from 9 until 5. Hours during weekdays are 7 until 7 pm.

As of 1 p.m. Saturday in Hendry county there were 2,622 mailed votes received, and 3,519 early votes, comprising 32% of possible votes. 

19,057 citizens are eligible to vote this year in Hendry. 

40% of votes received so far are from Democratic Party voters, 48% Republican, and 11% from No Party and Other.

In Moore Haven, early voting is from 8:30 to 4:30. 

Of the 7,097 registered Glades voters, 1,571 have cast ballots so far by mail, and on this first day of early voting, at 1 p.m.: 186 have voted in person. 22% of registered voters have already cast their ballots as of this afternoon.

Glades county Democrats comprise now 40% of those votes cast as of this afternoon, Republicans 48%, with 13% No Party and Others casting votes so far.