Politics · United States · 3 days ago
Early voting begins in El Paso with record 540,000 registered voters
El Paso County early voting starts Oct.
19 for the Nov.
3 general election.
The county in Texas has a record high of more than 540,000 registered voters.
Voters will choose among local, state and federal candidates, including contenders for Congress, governor, the Senate and City Council.
The high voter count follows a statewide effort to process applications and updates delayed for more than a year by a Texas Department of Public Safety software error.
Early voting runs through Oct.
30, with hours varying by location; on Election Day, polls are open from 7 a.m.
to 7 p.m.
Voters can check their registration, find their polling place and view a sample ballot through the El Paso County Elections Department, and must bring an accepted form of identification to vote in person.
Early voting for El Paso County’s Nov. 3 general election is scheduled to start Monday, Oct. 19.
More than 540,000 people are registered to vote in El Paso, an all-time high.
The ballot includes local, state and federal races, including contests for Congress, governor, the U.S. Senate, City Council and county positions.
Early voting runs through Friday, Oct. 30, with hours varying by location.
Registered voters can cast ballots at any designated early voting location in El Paso County.
- Who
- More than 540,000 registered voters in El Paso County.
- What
- Early voting for the Nov. 3 general election is scheduled to begin.
- When
- Monday, Oct. 19, through Friday, Oct. 30. Election Day is Nov. 3.
- Where
- Designated early voting locations in El Paso County.
- Why
- Voters will choose candidates in local, state and federal races.
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The deadline to register to vote in the election passed.
Early voting for the Nov. 3 general election is scheduled to begin.
Early voting is scheduled to end.
Election Day; polls are scheduled to be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Registered voters
- More than 540,000 in El Paso, an all-time high
- Statewide voter roll
- More than 19 million registered voters
- Early voting
- Oct. 19-30
- Election Day
- Nov. 3
- Poll hours
- 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Registration deadline
- Oct. 5