Election Day Turnout Sleepy So Far But Experts Hopeful For An Evening Bump From Younger Voters

Election Day Turnout Sleepy So Far But Experts Hopeful For An Evening Bump From Younger Voters
LOGAN SQUARE — Dark clouds loomed over the city Tuesday morning as voters got to the polls early in a mayor’s race still widely considered to be a toss-up. Poll workers in Humboldt Park and Logan Square said there had been a steady flow of voters throughout the morning, and minimal wait times. Severe thunderstorms, hail and damaging winds were expected Tuesday, but most of the city had been spared from severe weather as of 3 p.m. Turnout in Chicago’s municipal elections is typically low — with just 36 percent of eligible voters casting a ballot in the Feb. 28…

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