Low Early Voter Turnout in Ohio Goes Against Predictions

Ohio is continuing its trend of low early voter turnout going into the May 3 primary election. Officials were predicting an 80 percent early turnout, but a day before the election it was only about 20 percent. Courtesy of Ohio Secretary of State's Office

The number of early and absentee voters who have cast their ballots in the Ohio primary elections is lower than at the same time four years ago.

Whether in urban areas or rural districts, it is believed that the majority of voters will cast their votes on May 3.