Day 10 of early voting: 134,378 Brevard voters have now cast a ballot, 30% of the county's 447,257 registered voters.![]()
7,967 people voted in person today and another 2,876 mail ballots came in. Weekday turnout has stayed steady at about 8,000 a day this week, but it is still below the 9,140 who showed up on the first day.![]()
Democrats have the highest turnout rate at 39.6%, compared with 29.6% for Republicans. Republicans cast 46% of today's ballots, and their lead in total ballots grew from 15,528 to 17,080.![]()
NPA voters, many of whom consider themselves independents, picked up today. They cast 20% of today's ballots, their best showing so far. But they are still just 18% of all ballots despite making up 24% of registered voters, and only 22.7% of them have voted.![]()
If you are an independent, you literally hold the power to decide who wins this election. Neither party can win Brevard without you.![]()
Only three days of early voting are left: Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 31. You can vote at any early voting site in the county. Locations and hours are at votebrevard.gov.![]()
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Governor DeSantis says Republican voter turnout so far has been disappointing, especially among young Republicans. 
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Looking for Halloween lights before Saturday? A Melbourne resident has mapped out 12 free musical light shows, graveyards and haunted homes across Palm Bay, Melbourne, Malabar and Rockledge.![]()
The trail was put together by Ray, owner of Ragin' Bee Woodworx in Melbourne, whose own musical light show is one of the stops. Most displays run from about 7 to 10:30 p.m.![]()
1. The Enchanted House, 790 Consumer St SE, Palm Bay (full projection show)
2. Clowns & Graveyard, 535 Birch Ave SW, Palm Bay
3. Lights On Deming, 1500 Deming Dr SE, Palm Bay (musical show, 93.1 FM)
4. Musical Light Show, 436 Fillmore Ave NE, Palm Bay
5. Projection Show, 441 Town Rd SW, Palm Bay
6. Musical Light Show, 841 Reading St SE, Palm Bay
7. Musical Lights & Graveyard, 2060 Waverly Ave SE, Palm Bay (91.3 FM)
8. Ragin' Bee's Forest Glow, 7745 Pine Lake Dr, Melbourne (103.3 FM, alien abduction photo op)
9. Lights & Skeletons, 3453 Saddle Brook Dr, Melbourne (photo op, walk-through arch)
10. Graveyard & Drive-Through Haunt, 2216 Allan Adale Rd, Melbourne
11. Millbrook Manor, 7535 Millbrook Ave, Melbourne (40+ animatronics, smoke and lasers; park at Palmetto Park)
12. Montesino Manor, Montesino Dr, Rockledge (haunted trail)![]()
Weekends only: The Haunted Lair, 1850 Malabar Rd, Malabar. Open 7 to 11 p.m. Admission is $20, $10 for kids and veterans, free for ages 7 and under.![]()
Halloween night only (Oct. 31): Terror on Saul Rd, 411 Saul Rd, Palm Bay, with a haunted house, raffles and candy, plus donations collected for animal shelters. Circus of Screams, 3521 Monarch St, Melbourne, with animatronics, skeletons, a graveyard and candy.![]()
Displays are weather permitting. Organizers ask visitors to drive slowly and respect private property.![]()
#Halloween #SpaceCoast #BrevardCounty
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Accident 95 South before Fiske exit closes right lane. Expect delays.
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