Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Oregon Election Turnout at 42% GOP 40% Dems

UPDATE: Current Oregon Secretary of State information shows an uptick in turnout. Democrats are now at 379,144 ballots cast or 43.88%. Republican turnout is slightly under half at 319,232 ballots cast or 48.58%. Nonpartisans are at 118,161 or 23.01%.

Oregon Secretary of State office results:

. . . . . . Registered Voters . Ballots Cast . Voter Turnout
Democrat . . . . 867,408 . . . . 345,671 . . . . 39.85%
Republican . . . 657,786 . . . . 277,319 . . . . 42.16%
Nonpartisan (nonaffiliated, minor parties & others)
.. . . . . . . . . . 515,944 . . . . 110,480 . . . . 21.41%

Totals: . . . . 2,041,138 . . . . 733,470 . . . . 35.93%

Over half (54%) of ballots cast were returned in the last three days--with almost a third (32%) of ballots cast returned on election day itself.

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