Last week, officials said the record for early voting turnout was being broken in swing states such as Georgia and North Carolina.

Millions of Americans have already cast their ballots in the November election, either by mail or through early in-person voting, getting a head start on shaping the presidential race. Track the trends here.

Early voting for the 2024 general election that’s on Nov. 5 will open for Marylanders on Thursday. The early-voting period starts on Oct. 24 and runs through Oct. 31. Early voting centers will be open from 7 a.

There may be two weeks left before Election Day, but the 2024 election is well underway. Around 18 million Americans had cast their ballots, either by mail or in early in-person voting, by Tuesday. There have already been some startling numbers,