Ballot return rates by voter precinct as of 7/31

Seattle voter ballot return rates by age group as of Aug 1st

Seattle registered voters & ballots returned as of Aug 3rd (noon) by age group. Median registered voter age = 43, median age voted (ballot returned) = 56.

Seattle voting rates as of Aug 5th (noon) for Aug 6th primary. Median age of those that voted = 56, median age of registered voters = 43. Registered voters organized into 5 equal sized populations to compare voting rates. Voting rates for those under 38 is below 13%.

Seattle ballot return rates by precinct, as of Aug 5th noon, for the Aug 6th primary.

As of noon Aug 6th, 25% of registered Seattle voters have returned their ballots for today's primary.

Seattle Aug 6th primary, ballots in as of noon, broken out across 5 age groups of equal population size. 13% of registered voters under 30 have returned ballots, compared to 47% of registered voters over 63.

Ballot return rate of Seattle voters that gave vouchers this year is 62.4% as of noon Aug 6th. Attached chart breaks this out for each city council candidate (with vouchers from > 100 district voters) (does not mean the voucher giver voted for that candidate)

Also, changing this twitter account today from @SeattleVoters to gl3nn206 (g.pittenger), mainly to clear up any confusion that this account is sponsored by the city or that it reaches all "Seattle voters". Will eventually be merging Seattle RILU into this account as well.

A comparison of the combined votes across all seats in Seattle's city council race in the Aug 2019 primary, grouped by major media endorser (The Stranger, The Seattle Times, neither) The Stranger 🗞 SeattleTimes Opinion

More of the older voters get their votes in early. We knew this, but the chart & cumulative numbers might be interesting to people that like this kind of thing (Seattle, Aug 2019 City Council primary).

Seattle RILU Nick Hanauer @jessynfarrell1 Subscribe to my newsletter! Link in bio! FYI! We shared this chart on this social media channel prior to the election.

The Stranger again clobbers The Seattle Times in Seattle City Council endorsement to vote performance (6 seats out of 7), and Pedersen in D4 is the only winner to fail to get 50% of ballots (that 1 seat won by the Times).

How did Seattle's city council district and precinct age demographics impact voting results and turnout?

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