Nate Cohn

Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

In Georgia, 72% of absentee voters voted in a recent primary v. 49% of election day voters. More than 40% of absentees were over age 65, v. just 11 percent of election day voters. — PolitiTweet.org

Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

Anyway, those underlying demographic characteristics are a reminder that absentee voting can work well for the GOP, as it has before. Indeed, early absentee requests in GA were GOP leaning, before the president decided he'd rather bash absentee voting than play to win — PolitiTweet.org