Nassau Republicans outpaced Democrats during the eight days of early voting, casting the most ballots for county executive, district attorney and other races, according to data from the Board of Elections .

Nearly 39,100 Republicans had turned out as of Saturday evening, compared with slightly more than 34,300 Democrats and more than 14,700 independent voters. While Republicans make up just 31% of active Nassau voters, they have made up 43% of early voters so far. Independent voters made up 16%, the data showed.

In Suffolk County, voters are spread almost equally, with a third registered as Democrats, a third Republican and a third independent. In the eight days of early voting, Democrats in Suffolk outpaced Republicans with just over 20,950 votes, compared with almost 17,500 from

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