Election officials report higher turnout this year than normal

Election officials report higher turnout this year than normal

Starting at 7 am, voters filed into their local polling places. We went to the polls early Tuesday to speak with voters and officials, who all said that this year's election received more attention than usual. "We're looking at a really strong turnout early on, numbers are still all over the place, as low as maybe eight or nine percent in some precincts, and upwards of 37% as of 2 o'clock this afternoon," said Karen Chillcott, Erie County Clerk.…