Early Voting in Fayette Co. Has Already Surpassed 2016 Levels

With a week’s worth of early voting left, Fayette County has already surpassed the total number of early votes cast in the last presidential election four years ago. Back in 2016, some 5,982 locals cast their ballots before election day.

As of press time, 6,472 people in Fayette County had already voted. That accounts for 37.2% of the 17,406 registered voters here.

Here’s a day by day breakdown of early voting numbers:

Oct. 13 – 765

Oct. 14 – 676

Oct. 15 –742

Oct. 16 – 723

Oct. 17 – 287

Oct. 18 –214

Oct. 19 –533

Oct. 20 – 542

Oct. 21 – 457

Oct. 22 – 377

Oct. 23-24 (not available)

Early voting continues this week at the Fayette County courthouse in La Grange (Room 108) from Monday, October 26 through Friday, October 30, 2020, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Election Day is Nov. 3 and polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. that day at precincts throughout Fayette County.