US elections: 14 days to go
Record early voting favours Democrats, spells risk for Trump
But Republicans prefer voting in person and President has made gains with some groups
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Nirmal Ghosh US Bureau Chief In Washington, Nirmal Ghosh
Early voting is reported to be setting records with just two weeks to go to the presidential election, pointing to enthusiasm in the Democratic Party's base which spells danger for President Donald Trump's bid for re-election.
Take the state of Georgia, in the southern United States, for instance. As at noon on Sunday, 1,451,131 voters had already cast ballots - a 152 per cent increase over the same point in 2016. Voting by absentee ballots has shot up 648 per cent over 2016.
