Election Day in the US is approaching fast. Early voters have already started casting their ballots
It might feel like the presidential election is still a long way off, but it’s not
By The Associated Press
Published - Sep 20, 2024, 04:20 PM ET
Last Updated - Dec 16, 2024, 07:02 PM EST
The voting window for the Nov. 5 presidential election is now open. Early in-person voting started Friday in three states, after absentee ballots began going to voters last week.
Here is a look at some key developments in the roughly six weeks remaining until Election Day.
The first batch of ballots typically sent out are ones to military and overseas voters. Under federal law, that must happen at least 45 days before an election — which this year is Saturday, Sept. 21.
