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Early Voting Data Offers Limited Insight Into Key Election Races

Most Americans vote before Election Day, but early-voting figures offer only limited insight into important races.

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Early Voting Data Offers Limited Insight Into Key Election Races

A majority of Americans cast ballots ahead of Election Day, but those votes provide a limited basis for assessing key races, according to The New York Times.

The prevalence of early voting does not mean the available data can reliably show how those contests will turn out. Its limits warrant caution when interpreting the figures.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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