North Carolina has shattered early voting records with over 4.2 million ballots cast at in-person voting sites before Election Day. This marks a historic turnout, with early voting figures exceeding those from 2020. Republicans are leading in early voter turnout, celebrating their strong performance compared to Democrats, who will need significant turnout on Election Day to catch up. Campaigning efforts are intensifying as the last day for early voting approaches, with mixed emotions felt among voters in the state.