With three weeks until the Nov. 5 election, almost a third of the more than 2.1 million registered voters in Michigan who have requested an absentee ballot have already turned it in. Meanwhile, early voting in Michigan will begin as early as Saturday in select communities,

With three weeks to go until the presidential election, more than 670,000 ballots have already been cast in Michigan. Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said a total of 672,585 absentee ballots have been completed and returned to be counted as of Tuesday,