texas elections

“I am pleased and honored my very first re-election endorsement came from my friend and ally President Donald J. Trump,” Patrick said.

The deadline to register to vote in the May 3 uniform election is Thursday, April 3. Voters across the state will be asked to decide on municipal races, bond propositions and other local races.

Dallas County commissioners say they’re prepared to change companies handling voter check-in for elections. NBC 5’s David Goins reports it comes after nearly 4,000 voters received the wrong ballot in last month’s election, a problem commissioners say it’s current vendor still hasn’t fixed.

Harris or Trump? Curious how Texans are voting for president this year? The latest election results showing how Texans are voting is below.

Already nine million Texans have cast a ballot during Early Voting. Some expect Election Day to break the Texas record for voter turnout, but it’s not the end of the process. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan reports we’ll only see unofficial results on Nov. 5.

The polls closed in Dallas County at 9 p.m. Friday after county leaders extended voting due to high turnout. Other North Texas counties set early voting records.

Need a ride to go vote? Here is how to get a free or discounted ride to the polls on Election Day.

A prominent police association opposes three charter amendments on the ballot in Dallas, one of which would compel the city to recruit 900 officers.

A major police association is coming out against three charter amendments on the ballot in Dallas, including one that would require the city to hire 900 officers. NBC 5’s David Goins on the last-minute campaigning as voting gets underway.

Early voting kicks off in Texas on Oct. 21. Registered voters in most North Texas counties can vote anywhere in their county until Friday, Nov. 1. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.

You’re on mute when you don’t vote: That’s the message from the Dallas County elections department as we approach the opening of polls Monday. David Goins shows us what you need to know before you cast your ballot.

Election Day is Nov. 5. Our voter guide will help you plan your vote and tell you eveything you need to know about the upcoming election.

With less than a week until early voting starts, Senator Ted Cruz and Representative Colin Allred will square off in their first and only debate. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.

On Lone Star Politics, take a look at key issues on the ballot as we head towards Election Day. Plus, NBC 5’s Phil Prazan sits down with a Texas Supreme Court justice up for re-election. 

NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us what to know about registering to vote. Oct. 7 is the voter registration deadline to be eligible to vote in the November election.

If you haven’t registered to vote yet for the upcoming presidential election, you have until Monday to get it done. Oct. 7 is the voter registration deadline to be eligible to vote in the November election.

The deadline to register to vote is Oct. 7. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen tells us what to know so there are no surprises at the polls.

In the 2022 general election, only 42% did so, and only 10 states had worse voter participation rates. Joseph Morton with the Dallas Morning News tells us about Texas’ low voter participation and why this may be.

Travis County has sued Attorney General Ken Paxton and Secretary of State Jane Nelson in federal court over the state’s attempt to block voter registration efforts ahead of a hotly contested presidential election.

Beset by massive delays in appointments for Texans needing driver’s licenses and other state identification cards, the Texas Department of Public Safety says it’ll open for half-days on Saturdays through the end of the month.