Absentee Ballot Return Comparison 2000

# Ballots Issued		224,971			235,007			293,009
# of days before/after election	2000	00 Total	Percent Returned	2002	02 Total	Percent Returned	2004	04 Total	Percent Returned
E-13	1,063	1,063	0.47%	196	196	0.08%	19,508	19,508	6.66%
E-12	5,585	6,648	2.96%	7,338	7,534	3.21%	10,368	29,876	10.20%
E-11	8,417	15,065	6.70%	6,275	13,809	5.88%	9,325	39,201	13.56%
E-10	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat
E-9	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun
E-8	14,283	29,348	13.05%	10,035	23,844	10.15%	15,641	54,842	18.84%
E-7	18,715	48,063	21.36%	11,997	35,841	15.25%	20,145	74,987	25.72%
E-6	11,434	59,497	26.45%	8,110	43,951	18.70%	14,355	89,342	30.62%
E-5	10,321	69,818	31.03%	7,139	51,090	21.74%	13,711	103,053	35.26%
E-4	10,449	80,267	35.68%	7,206	58,296	24.81%	14,556	117,609	40.21%
E-3	Sat	Sat	Sat	8,969	67,265	28.62%	8,726	126,335	43.14%
E-2	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun
E-1	29,509	109,776	48.80%	10,599	77,864	33.13%	32,522	158,857	54.25%
E day	38,600	148,376	65.95%	32,007	109,871	46.75%	28,460	187,317	63.96%
E+1	23,771	172,147	76.52%	34,447	144,318	61.41%	22,949	210,266	71.78%
E+2	10,070	182,217	81.00%	6,618	150,936	64.23%	26,964	237,230	80.99%
E+3	722	182,939	81.32%	397	151,333	64.40%	1,031	238,261	81.32%
E+4	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat	Sat
E+5	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun	Sun
E+6	0	182,939	81.32%	1,532	152,865	65.05%	6,516	244,777	83.54%
E+7	8,084	191,023	84.91%	250	153,115	65.15%	1,289	246,066	83.98%
E+8	0	191,023	84.91%	1,330	154,445	65.72%	1,386	247,452	84.45%
E+9	632	191,655	85.19%	102	154,547	65.76%	0	247,452	84.45%
E+10	2,645	194,300	86.37%	216	154,763	65.85%	953	248,405	84.78%
E+13							344	248,739	84.89%
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