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Early Voting Commences With Good Turnout Despite Weather

Delta County reports 138 votes cast on the second day of early voting.
Cindy Roller
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Cooper Review
Delta County reports 138 votes cast on the second day of early voting.

In Delta County voters were not discouraged to get out and vote despite nearly five inches of rain causing flash flooding in many areas.

As of 3 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, 138 early votes had been cast. Early voting began on Feb. 20 and continues through March 2. Primary Election – which will decide many of the local races – will be March 6, 2018.

The candidates recently had an opportunity to express their platforms at the Delta County Republican Forum, which was open to all parties.

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