Voting information

Key dates for the November 3, 2026 Texas general election. Confirm dates and your polling place with your county election office before you go.

• Monday, October 5, 2026: last day to register to vote.
• Monday, October 19, 2026: first day of early voting in person.
• Friday, October 23, 2026: last day for your county to receive an application for a ballot by mail.
• Friday, October 30, 2026: last day of early voting in person.
• Tuesday, November 3, 2026: Election Day. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Check your registration and your own ballot

Your ballot depends on your address. Your county election office can show you a personal sample ballot; the comparison page links to each county’s election office and sample ballot.

• VoteTexas.gov: registration, ID requirements and voting by mail.
• Compare candidates: pick your county to find its election office link.

County election offices