Nearly 7.3 million ballots have already been cast across 39 states in the midterm elections.
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Nearly 7.3 million ballots have already been cast across 39 states in the midterm elections.
Mandatory Credit: Megan Varner/Getty Images

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Early and absentee voting ramps up as almost 7.3 million ballots cast in 2022 midterms

Nearly 7.3 million ballots have already been cast across 39 states, according to data from election officials, Edison Research and Catalist. Pre-election voting remains on pace with 2018, the highest midterm voter turnout in recent history, across the states where Catalist has data for both cycles.