Early Voting Kicks Off In Maryland

Early Voting Kicks Off In Maryland

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The video discusses the surge in early voting in the current election year, surpassing the entire early voting totals of the 2016 election. Nearly 61 million people have already voted, compared to 57 million in 2016. The increase is attributed to the coronavirus pandemic, which has led more Americans to opt for early voting or mail-in ballots.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main observations about early voting in the current year?

There are fewer voters in line compared to previous years.

Early voting numbers have decreased compared to 2016.

The voting process has become entirely digital.

Voters are waiting in long lines to cast their ballots early.

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How many people have cast their ballots so far according to the US elections project?

Nearly 50 million

Nearly 61 million

Nearly 70 million

Nearly 80 million

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the approximate number of early or mail-in voters in the 2016 election?

57 million

70 million

50 million

61 million

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant factor contributing to the rise in early voting and mail-in ballots?

A change in voting laws

A decrease in polling stations

The coronavirus pandemic

The introduction of new voting technologies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are more Americans opting for early voting or mail-in methods?

Due to the convenience of online voting

Because of the coronavirus pandemic

To avoid long lines on election day

Due to a decrease in voting age