2020 General Election

Mail Ballot Application Statistics

Count of Approved Mail Ballot Applications

Once county election officials reviewed and approved an application for the 2020 General Election, the mail ballot application was linked to a valid voter record in the county.
This chart demonstrates the number of individual voters who requested a mail-in or absentee ballot for the 2020 general election.

Historic Levels

County election officials worked hard to ensure all voters who requested a mail ballot had an opportunity to vote by mail.
This chart summarizes the week-by-week total across the Commonwealth for the 2020 general election. If you allow your cursor to hover over the chart, a fly out will display with the aggregate total for each week.

Ballots for All Age Groups

This chart demonstrates a distribution of ballot requests by birth year for the election. In the 2020 general election, more than 58% of ballot requests have come from individuals 55 years of age or older. You may click and drag to pan the chart to the left for more information. If you allow your cursor to hover over the birth year bar, a fly out will display with the total mail ballot applications for each year. 

County Distribution

Curious to know which counties had the greatest volume of mail ballot applications for the 2020 general election? This chart displays distribution of ballot requests by county. You may click and drag to pan the chart to the right for more information. If you allow your cursor to hover over the county bar, a fly out will display with the total mail ballot applications. 

Ballots Returned for the General Election

Requests by Party

This chart breaks down mail ballot application requests by major political parties during the 2020 general election.