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From the Chron:

More than 6,000 Fort Bend County residents voted early

By SESHADRI KUMAR
Chronicle Correspondent

In Fort Bend, 6,603 people voted by the end of early voting Tuesday, representing about 2.5 percent of the county's 265,000 registered voters.

Expected turnout Saturday is 6 percent, said Fort Bend County Election Administrator J.R. Perez.

On Tuesday, 1,841 people voted at 14 locations in Fort Bend, Perez said. Four more early voting locations were added this year.

Also, 803 people have voted early by mail, though 1,531 had requested a ballot by mail.

As in May 2006, Fort Bend voters have a bond proposition on the ballot this May. The county is asking voters Saturday to approve a $156 million bond issue for road and bridge projects.

The highest early voting turnout was at the Rosenberg Annex where 1,050 people voted, followed by 1,019 at City Hall in Missouri City and 942 in First Colony.

For the Fort Bend Independent School District election in which Position 3 and 7 incumbent trustees face challengers, 4,076 people had voted early. . .

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Comment: If you haven't voted get out Saturday and do so!