Women posing behind a voter-registration table in Union Square in New York City. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images At least 944,114 Americans had voted in this year's US presidential election as of Sunday, according to data collected by Michael McDonald, a University of Florida professor who runs the US Election Project. McDonald estimated that fewer than 10,000 people had voted at the same point in the 2016 election cycle. McDonald's 2020 voting statistics came from early-voting data from 25 states.