Voice of the Voters is a series by FOX 4’s Senior Reporter Ryan Kruger highlighting the perspectives and views of local voters as they head to the polls.
The scars of Hurricane Milton are still visible on the streets of downtown Punta Gorda as voters flock to the polls.
Voice of the Voters: Punta Gorda
But the destruction hasn’t kept voters from the polls, with the Supervisor of Elections predicting early voting turnout for this year may eclipse 2020.
In the lead up to Election Day, Fox 4 is speaking with voters in every community of southwest Florida to find out what is driving them to the ballot box.
Voice of the Voters Series
“I think they’ll be no problem with people coming to vote. I think you’ll have the biggest turnout ever,” said one voter.
With only a handful of local races, much of the attention has focused on the Presidential race and the statewide amendments.
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