A day before it ended, early voting in the 2020 general election surpassed the total turnout for the entire 2016 general election.
During the first two weeks of early voting, a total of 24,140 ballots, or 46.2% of registered voters in Bastrop County, had been cast.
According to the Bastrop County Elections Department, 1,199 people voted on Monday, October 26; on Tuesday, 986 people voted; on Wednesday, 1,218 people voted; and on Thursday, 1,306 people voted.
On Friday, the last day of early voting, 1,917 people voted for a total of 31,378 ballots cast both in-person and by mail throughout the early voting ...