Quarter of Albemarle voters cast ballots by 9am

And we are off! The Albemarle County Department of Voter Registration & Elections has reported that as of 9am, 17,556 people had voted in the county. That is 26.1 percent of Albemarle’s registered voters. The next voter turnout figure will be released 1pm. Stay tuned!

 

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