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Friday Fast Facts: Number of Votes Cast in Bushwick Midterms Increases by 150% Since 2014

Voters in Bushwick showed up to the polls with much more force than they did in 2014.

Friday Fast Facts: Number of Votes Cast in Bushwick Midterms Increases by 150% Since 2014

Friday Fast Facts: Number of Votes Cast in Bushwick Midterms Increases by 150% Since 2014

Voters in Bushwick showed up to the polls with much more force than they did in 2014.

Friday Fast Facts: Number of Votes Cast in Bushwick Midterms Increases by 150% Since 2014
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All of the enthusiasm leading up to the midterms did not disappoint.

The elections had the highest voter turnout rate for a midterm election that this country has seen since 1966, with a reported 47 percent of registered voters casting a ballot.

People across the country were fired up for Tuesday’s election, and Bushwick was no exception.

In the race for the 18th Senate District, where Julia Salazar ran unopposed, 73,300 votes were cast, according to the New York State Unofficial Election Night Results . That’s up from…

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