Texas early vote
Election Day : poll hours and where to voteToday is Election Day, November 3. Polls: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., local time (Central and Mountain).
Early voting dates
Status for Tuesday, November 3
- Early in-person voting
- October 19 to October 30
- Mail and absentee ballots
- Dates not yet confirmed
Dates: Texas's official election page (opens in a new tab), checked October 17, 2026. Hours and places vary; your local election office has the details.
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Voting on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3
- Polls
- 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., local time (Central and Mountain)
- Last polls close at 9 p.m. ET.
- Election Day hours are the same at all polling places statewide, in local time. My Voter Portal lists your voting sites starting two days before Election Day.
- Returning a mail ballot
- Mail ballots must be received by your county early voting clerk by 7 p.m. on Election Day, or by 5 p.m. the next day (November 4) if postmarked by 7 p.m. on Election Day.
Find where you vote: My Voter Portal (official Texas site, opens in a new tab)
Results on election night
Texas posts unofficial results as they come in. Texas's official results information (opens in a new tab). Results are unofficial until each state certifies them.
From Texas's official election pages: votetexas.gov (opens in a new tab), sos.state.tx.us (opens in a new tab), checked October 26, 2026. Your local election office has the final word on hours and places.
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About these dates
These are the early voting dates Texas has published for the November 3, 2026 general election. Some dates vary by county or town; your local election office has the hours and places near you.
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