Highlights of early voting as of yesterday.
Wake County has jumped to number 2 on the top ten list – their satellite sites opened for the first time on Friday (10/22/10). The Wake County Elections Board chose to open only 9 sites this election compared to 16 sites in Mecklenburg, 15 sites in Buncombe and 11 in Guilford county. Forsyth and Brunswick counties have each opened 8 one-stop sites.
Mecklenburg county continues to be one day behind all other counties in reporting their one-stop votes.
| PARTY | #VOTER |
| TOTAL | 357323 |
| DEMOCRAT | 158451 |
| REPUBLICAN | 136396 |
| UNAFFILIATED | 62159 |
| LIBERTARIAN | 317 |
TOP TEN VOTING COUNTIES
| county_desc | #voters |
| MECKLENBURG | 24827 |
| WAKE | 17780 |
| BUNCOMBE | 13659 |
| BRUNSWICK | 11444 |
| NEW HANOVER | 10436 |
| GUILFORD | 9478 |
| CUMBERLAND | 8860 |
| HENDERSON | 8623 |
| ALAMANCE | 8288 |
| CATAWBA | 7617 |
| UNION | 6881 |
| VOTE BY RACE | |
| race | #voters |
| NOT ENTERED | 927 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN or ALASKA NATIVE | 1180 |
| ASIAN | 901 |
| BLACK or AFRICAN AMERICAN | 60965 |
| OTHER | 2346 |
| TWO or MORE RACES | 654 |
| UNDESIGNATED | 2400 |
| WHITE | 287950 |
| VOTE BY AGE | |
| age | #voters |
| <26 | 11977 |
| 26-35 | 16148 |
| 36-45 | 31607 |
| 46-55 | 58521 |
| 56-65 | 95975 |
| 66-75 | 87871 |
| >75 | 54248 |
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