Early Voting Begins Today in W.Va.

Thousands of West Virginia voters are expected to head to polling places Wednesday, the day the early voting period for the 2014 general election begins in the state.

In recent elections, early voters have made up about twenty percent of total turnout in West Virginia.

During the early voting period this year, which lasts until November 1st, people can cast their votes at county courthouses, a county courthouse annex or at a community voting location.

Early voting will be not be available on Sunday, October 26th.

On election day itself, November 4th, polls will be open across the state from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.