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Voter turnout about 80 percent with all precincts reporting

A 'Vote Here' sign outside an election polling place at Woodbury City Hall in Woodbury, Minnesota, during the 2020 general election, on November 3, 2020.
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A 'Vote Here' sign outside an election polling place at Woodbury City Hall in Woodbury, Minnesota, during the 2020 general election, on November 3, 2020.

Voter turnout soared in Southwest Florida on Election Day 2024.

With all precincts reporting in Lee, Collier and Charlotte counties, turnout was at or above a combined 80 percent.

In Charlotte County, turnout hit 79 percent, which exceeded the presidential election in 2020 by 2 percent.

Lee County had 80 percent voter turnout.

In Collier County, 83 percent of voters cast ballots.