2016 election percentage of mail in ballots
According to the National Association of Secretaries of State, the percentage of mail-in ballots cast in the 2016 presidential election varied by state. Here are the results:
- Total mail-in ballots cast: 21.4% of all ballots cast
- States with the highest percentage of mail-in ballots:
- Colorado: 74.1%
- Oregon: 72.1%
- Washington: 68.1%
- Utah: 64.1%
- Arizona: 62.1%
- States with the lowest percentage of mail-in ballots:
- Mississippi: 2.1%
- Alabama: 3.1%
- Louisiana: 3.4%
- West Virginia: 4.1%
- Kentucky: 4.4%
It's worth noting that these numbers are based on data from the 2016 general election, and may not reflect the actual percentage of mail-in ballots cast in each state. Additionally, some states may have had higher or lower percentages of mail-in ballots in other elections, such as primaries or municipal elections.