Early voting kicked off today, generating excitement among local officials in Saline County as they reported record turnout numbers. Justice Woodley expressed enthusiasm about the community's engagement, emphasizing the importance of encouraging residents to participate in the electoral process.

Clark Curtis provided updates on the early voting statistics, noting that the first day of early voting saw an impressive turnout of 4,840 voters, marking it as the highest number recorded for a Monday in the first week of early voting. This figure surpasses previous years, with officials aiming to exceed the turnout from the 2020 election.

The success of the early voting initiative has been attributed to the dedication of local poll workers, who were praised for their exceptional service. Officials are hopeful that turnout will continue to rise in the coming days.

Additionally, a reminder was issued regarding the upcoming Project Comfort meeting scheduled for November 7th at 6 PM at Smith Family Funeral, highlighting the community's ongoing engagement in local issues.