{
  "name": "chart-early-mix",
  "title": "Chart data: Early voters are D+15 this year. At the same point in 2024 they were D+2.",
  "description": "The data behind the chart “Early voters are D+15 this year. At the same point in 2024 they were D+2.” (post 3), as of 2026-10-23. NBC News / TargetSmart national early-vote tracker, Oct 23, 2026; 2024 at the same point (Oct 25, 2024). TargetSmart models party in 21 states, and party is not vote choice. Democrats have voted early in larger numbers since 2020.",
  "updated": "2026-10-23",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0",
  "licenceUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "attribution": "Carmena’s Overton & Electoral Research",
  "attribution_required": true,
  "citation": "Carmena’s Overton & Electoral Research. “Chart data: Early voters are D+15 this year. At the same point in 2024 they were D+2.” (CSV). Last updated 2026-10-23. https://carmenaresearch.com/data/public/chart-early-mix.csv. Licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "csv": "https://carmenaresearch.com/data/public/chart-early-mix.csv",
  "page": "https://carmenaresearch.com/data/#chart-early-mix",
  "columns": [
    {
      "name": "party",
      "description": "Party"
    },
    {
      "name": "share2026",
      "description": "2026"
    },
    {
      "name": "share2024",
      "description": "2024, same point"
    }
  ],
  "caveats": [
    "TargetSmart models party in 21 states, and party is not vote choice. Democrats have voted early in larger numbers since 2020."
  ],
  "rows": [
    {
      "party": "Democrats",
      "share2026": 49,
      "share2024": 42
    },
    {
      "party": "Republicans",
      "share2026": 34,
      "share2024": 40
    },
    {
      "party": "Other",
      "share2026": 17,
      "share2024": 18
    }
  ]
}