Charlottesville area voter turnout high, but falls just short of 2021

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – New data from the Virginia Public Access Project shows voter turnout varied significantly by neighboring localities in the Charlottesville area. Overall, more than 53% of eligible voters cast ballots.

The turnout represents the second highest for a gubernatorial race in more than two decades, falling just short of the 2021 race that elected current Governor Glenn Youngkin.

Nelson County ranked fourth in the state for highest turnout at 66%. Albemarle County closely followed with 64% of eligible voters participating…

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