A Different Perspective on Early Voting

More than one in three of the 3.2 million votes this November were cast before Election Day. Here's the distribution of early voting on a map with each locality sized according to its share of registered voters.


A map of Virginia showing 2021 early voting by locality. Each locality is sized proportionately to the number of registered voters. The percentage of early voting are shown in shades of green. The more early voting, the darker the locality is shaded.


Source: Virginia Department of Elections

Original map design by Jordan Tessler.

Nov. 25, 2021