Downtown Motor Vehicle branch closed on Oct. 31 for early voting [Video]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The downtown motor vehicle branch will be closed on Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 for early voting, a press release from the department said. 

Officials said employees at the branch will be working at early voting locations. 

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Election Day is almost here

Secretary of State Michael Adams expects Kentucky’s voter turnout to be higher this November compared to 2020’s Presidential Election.

In a social media post Wednesday, Adams said over 130,000 Kentuckians requested an absentee ballot to vote in the upcoming election. The deadline to request an absentee ballot was Tuesday night. 

Adams said 51% of absentee ballots were requested by Democrats, 40% by Republicans, and the remaining ballots were requested by voters registered to other political parties. 

“As absentee ballots generally make up 2%-4% of all ballots cast, this portends a massive overall turnout,” Adams said in a social media post on Wednesday. “For …