塞巴斯蒂安县提前投票较2022年中期选举增长21% 10月24日周六三处投票点开放
10月24日，阿肯色州塞巴斯蒂安县的提前投票数据出炉：与2022年中期选举同期相比，提前投票人数增长了21%。其中，本·杰伦公园龙卷风避难所投票点截至23日已投出2084张选票，平均每天521张，约占全县现场提前投票总数的28%。
该县5个提前投票点在10月30日之前的工作日开放时间为上午8时至下午6时；10月24日周六，县法院、克里克莫尔社区中心和赖伊希尔浸信会教堂三处开放，时间为上午10时至下午4时。10月31日周六则轮换为法院、埃尔姆格罗夫社区中心和本·杰伦公园避难所开放。
提前投票持续至11月2日，当天开放至下午5时；选举日为11月3日，投票时间为上午7时30分至晚上7时30分。值得一提的是，史密斯堡选民此次还要从7名候选人中选出市长，并就市政府体制改革提案投票。选民可通过州务卿办公室的选民查询网站核对登记状态并查看样本选票。
来源：GSM·美国
Sebastian County Early Voting Up 21% From 2022 Midterms; Three Sites Open Saturday Oct. 24
Early voting figures for Sebastian County, Arkansas, were released on October 24: turnout is up 21% compared with the same point in the 2022 midterm elections. The Ben Geren Park tornado shelter site had recorded 2,084 ballots through October 23 — an average of 521 per day, about 28% of the county's in-person early vote.
The county's five early-voting sites are open on weekdays through October 30 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. On Saturday, October 24, three sites were open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: the county courthouse, the Creekmore Community Center and the Rye Hill Baptist Church. On Saturday, October 31, the rotation shifts to the courthouse, the Elm Grove Community Center and the Ben Geren Park shelter.
Early voting runs through November 2, ending at 5 p.m. that day; Election Day is November 3, with polls open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Fort Smith voters will also choose a mayor from seven candidates and vote on a proposal to change the city's form of government. Voters can check their registration status and view a sample ballot through the Secretary of State's voter lookup site.
Source: GSM News
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