US election 2020: Florida woman in labour stops to vote before going to hospital

Ahead of US Election 2020 began on vember 3, a Florida woman in labour stopped to cast early vote before heading to hospital. In a statement to CNN, Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office in Orlando said that a man had requested on October 27 “a vote-by-mail ballot for his wife, who was in labour in car outside.” In a remarkable incident, a worker at voter service department, Karen Briceño González admitted that she had never seen anything like that before.

However, while talking to media outlet, González said that it is ir job to ensure that all eligible voters cast ballot  “ matter circumstances” and thus y did same even if it meant someone was in labour in a car. man approached worker at voter service department with an urgent request with two driver’s licenses.

In a statement to media outlet, González said that she told him that only his Identification was required and if re is any or person he or she can come and vote. To this, man replied, ‘, you don't understand. My wife's going to have a baby.' As per report, woman refused to go to hospital until she had voted. refore, worker immediately printed off a vote-by-mail ballot and went to car where she n verified woman before voting. 

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Early votes in US Election near 100 million

Irrespective of outcome, US Election 2020 has already become historic with more than 98.8  million ballots already submitted through in-person early voting and by mail. early casting has reached 70% of total voter turut in 2016 presidential election when Trump won against Hillary Clinton. States were holding early voting even by during afteron of vember 2 and as per n-partisan, US Elections Project, 35.7  million people had voted in person and 63  million had done same by mail.

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