Muscogee County nears early voting record turnout for midterm

Early voters in Muscogee County are closing in on a record turnout for a midterm but will likely fall short of the record set in 2022 with 37,000 early voters that year. According to the Elections office 32,321 registered voters have already cast their ballots in Columbus through Wednesday evening October 28, 2026.

The Georgia Secretary of State’s Office recorded more than 35,000 votes so far in Muscogee County with early voting and absentee ballots.

The demographics tell another story of exactly who is showing up to the ballot box for the 2026 midterm election. Nearly 60% of early voters in Muscogee County are female. People ranging in age from 65-69 have cast more ballots than any other age group with those who are 60-64 coming in a close second…

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