By Adam Pagnucco. Any analysis of election results must start with turnout. Who voted? If you know that, then you have a head start on deciphering who won – and…
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MoCo Turnout 2020: Party Splits
By Adam Pagnucco. Eighty percent of MoCo voters turned out in the 2020 general election, about average for a presidential year. In splicing the data, I did not find large…
Turnout by County: 2020 Primary, Part Three
By Adam Pagnucco. In Part One, we looked at overall turnout rate by county. In Part Two, we examined turnout rate by party. This post compares turnout between 2016 and…
Turnout by County: 2020 Primary, Part Two
By Adam Pagnucco. Part One showed the overall turnout rate by county in the 2020 primary but that statistic conceals numerous nuances. Today, we will look at turnout by party….
Turnout by County: 2020 Primary, Part One
By Adam Pagnucco. The 2020 primary is behind us and the ballots will go out soon for the general election. With few local races going on in the state but…
Top Seventh State Stories, May 2020
By Adam Pagnucco. These were the top stories on Seventh State in May ranked by page views. 1. Miscreants Run Wild at Elrich Press Conference2. MoCo is a Turnout Outlier3….
Updated Turnout: MoCo is Low but not Last
By Adam Pagnucco. In the days leading up to the primary election, turnout reports from the State Board of Elections consistently showed MoCo as last in the state. Updated numbers…
Vote, MoCo, Vote!
By Adam Pagnucco. Just as I reported yesterday and the day before, MoCo’s rate of returning vote-by-mail ballots remains the lowest in the state. The chart below shows return rate…
MoCo is a Turnout Outlier
By Adam Pagnucco. Yesterday, I published turnout data through May 26 showing that MoCo was dead last in Maryland. Today, I am publishing turnout data through May 28 showing the…
Turnout Off to Slow Start
By Adam Pagnucco. Maryland is holding its first-ever mostly vote-by-mail election. The State Board of Elections (SBE) has been mailing ballots to voters for weeks. Voters may mail ballots back…