What percentage of americans voted by mail

According to the United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC), in the 2020 general election, approximately 43.4% of all votes cast were cast by mail or absentee ballot. This is a significant increase from the 2016 general election, when about 24.4% of votes were cast by mail or absentee ballot.

Here is a breakdown of the percentage of votes cast by mail or absentee ballot in the 2020 general election, by state:

It's worth noting that the percentage of votes cast by mail or absentee ballot can vary significantly from state to state, depending on the state's laws and regulations regarding absentee voting. Some states, such as Oregon and Colorado, have implemented all-mail voting systems, where all voters are automatically sent a ballot by mail. Other states, such as California and Texas, have more limited absentee voting options.

Here is a breakdown of the percentage of votes cast by mail or absentee ballot in the 2020 general election, by region:

It's also worth noting that the percentage of votes cast by mail or absentee ballot can vary significantly depending on the demographic characteristics of the voters. For example, older voters, voters with lower incomes, and voters with disabilities are more likely to vote by mail or absentee ballot.