How Do I Find Out The Voting Turnout?

So, you've registered to vote, you've found out how and where to vote, and you've done your civic duty on Election Day and cast that all important ballot. You may now want to find out what the turnout was and who won. How do you find out the voter turnout?

Often on Election Day and the day after the larger newspapers in your state will have special sections with the statistics of voter turnout-- both in print and on the Internet. Keeping any eye on the news coverage is certainly a good idea to find out what is going on with the election results. Your local TV news might also have special programs on election night as the vote is tallied and for national elections, cable news will do the same.

Also most County Clerk's offices will have a section on their website that has a mounting total as polling places report the vote final tally. Additionally, your Secretary of State will also have a section on its website with a running total of the statewide vote results.