By EMILY KEEFER
The Journal
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — As the General Election date approaches, the numbers in early voting continue to rise — with more than 12,000 voters hitting the polls in the tri-county area.
Since Oct. 24, the first day of early voting, registered voters in Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson counties have been making their way to the polls to cast their votes. There are 128,938 voters registered in the three counties.
According to each county’s Clerk Office, early voting numbers have increased substantially compared to previous year’s general elections.
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