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Hillsborough Co. already received more vote-by-mail ballots than entire 2016 election

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Hillsborough County has already received more vote-by-mail ballots this year than were cast in the entire 2016 election, according to the supervisor of elections.

Supervisor of Elections Craig Latimer said 2020’s Vote-By-Mail ballots surpassed those cast in the entire 2016 presidential election. Another record was announced Monday when Latimer announced a record-breaking first day of early voting in the county.

In 2016, Hillary Clinton edged Donald Trump in Hillsborough County 51.5% to 44.7%.

Early voting runs every day from 7 a.m. through 7 p.m. in Hillsborough County until Sunday November 1.

Find your early voting location here.

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