Residents lined up Tuesday at Bethel Church, 5586 Stage Road, to cast their early votes. They were among the 2,835 who have voted there since Feb. 15. Countywide, the turnout through Feb. 25 was at 43,542 early and absentee voters, a total that included 17,145 Republicans and 26,397 Democrats. Data source: shelbyvote.com; photo by Amanda Swain.
