54 Cast Ballots During First Week of Early Voting for Senate Primary

After 7 days of early voting, only 54 votes have been recorded in the 17th Senatorial District Special Primary election.
A total of 45 of those votes were in person and 9 were absentee votes. A further breakdown shows 30 votes have been cast in the Republican Priimary and 24 in the Democratic primary.
Early voting continues through November 2.
Early voting hours today (Thursday) are 2-5 p.m.
Two candidates are seeking to fill the remaining months of the unexpired term of former State Senator Mae Beavers, who is now running for Governor.
Mark Pody is unopposed for the Republican nomination. Mary Alice Carfi is unopposed for the Democratic nomination. The primaries will be Tuesday, November 7.
The general election will be December 19
All early voting is on the first floor (basement) courtroom of the courthouse.