Early voting in Texas began on Oct. 19 and will continue until Oct. 30, before Election Day on Nov. 3. Austin-area voters can now head to the polls, trading their “I Voted” sticker for freebies and discounts at businesses across the city.
Voters can find their closest polling sites at communityimpact.com/voter-guide.
This list is not comprehensive.
Austin Pets Alive! Thrift
Voters can bring their sticker to one of the animal rescue’s five Austin-area thrift stores to receive 20% off their purchase.
Barnaby’s Italian Ice
Voters can receive 25% off an Italian ice cup with an “I Voted” sticker.
Barrett’s Coffee
Both coffee shop locations—Barrett’s and Barrett’s Too—will hand out free drip cold brew coffees to voters.
Black Swan Yoga
Voters who show an “I Voted” sticker at any of the Austin or San Antonio locations can receive a pass for a free yoga class.
Blue Owl Brewing
Present an early voting sticker to receive a $3 pint at the East Austin brewery, which specializes in sour beers.
Boni’s Bar Next Door
Voters can present their voting sticker to receive a free cookie with any purchase through Nov. 3.
Cenote
Voters can present their “I Voted” sticker to receive a free coffee, diet Coke or Topo Chico beverage with any purchase.
Cheer Up Charlies
Voters can present their sticker to any bartender for 10% off their tab at Cheer Up Charlies downtown. The offer is valid through Election Day.
David Doughie’s Bakery
Present an “I Voted” sticker at the NYC-style bagel shop for 10% off a purchase. The promotion will be available through Nov. 5.
Daughters
Bring an early voting sticker to the women’s clothing store for 15% off.
Dhaba Cafe
Through Oct. 30, voters can present their early voting sticker to receive a free 12-oz drip coffee or cold brew from the South Asian-inspired coffee trailer.
Evenground Dance Studio
Bring an “I Voted” sticker to the hip hop, street-style dance studio in North Austin and receive a free regular class. Valid through Nov. 10.
The Far Out Lounge
Grab a free drink at The Far Out Lounge by presenting an “I Voted” sticker. Voters can redeem this offer through early voting only.
Flo’s Wine Bar
The Austin-local wine bar will offer a free glass of wine for all voters who present their “I Voted” sticker. Instead of wine, guests can also choose a beer or non-alcoholic beverage.
Heartening
This Austin consignment store is offering free $3 items when patrons show their “I Voted” sticker at checkout.
Hyperreal Film Club
The local movie theatre is offering free popcorn to voters who show their “I Voted” sticker.
Kerbey Lane Cafe
Through Nov. 3, visit one of the all-day cafe’s 10 locations in Central Texas to score a free pancake.
Austin-area locations:
3704 Kerbey Lane, Austin
3003 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin
13435 Hwy. 183, Ste. 415, Austin
2606 Guadalupe St., Austin
4301 W. William Cannon Drive, Austin
701 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Austin
2200 Aldrich St., Ste. 100, Austin
2120 N Mays St., Round Rock
221 E Sessom Drive, San Marcos
Later Gator Coffee Co.
Texans who vote early can bring their sticker to either of the South Austin business’s two locations and receive 25% off their favorite drink.
Lau Lau
Texans can bring their “I Voted” sticker to the Asian American-inspired coffee shop to receive 10% off their purchase.
The Liberty
Austinites can visit the East Sixth Street bar to receive a free Lone Star or Montucky Cold Snack beer with a voting sticker.
The Long Goodbye
Through Nov. 3, voters can receive discounted drinks at the East Austin bar after visiting the polls.
Minimo Coffee & Matcha
After voting early, coffee goers can head to the downtown Austin matcha shop to receive 20% off a drink.
Nunya Neighborhood Bar
After going to the polls, voters can visit the east Austin bar for a free beer or hot dog.
Paloma Consignment
The North Loop consignment shop is offering 26% off a single item, excluding final markdown offerings. The store has apparel, shoes and accessories.
Palomino Traders
The “well-traveled goods” vintage store is offering 15% off when voters show an “I Voted” sticker at time of purchase.
Spread and Co.
The restaurant and cheese shop is handing out free “cheese orphans” to all voters with an “I Voted” sticker. A cheese orphan is a section of leftover cheese from a standard slice.
Succulent Native
Visit the Central Austin plant store and present an “I Voted” sticker for 10% off a purchase.
Taco Flats
Voters can present their voting sticker at any Taco Flats location for a free TF Original taco.
Locations:
5520 Burnet Road, Ste. 101, Austin
1110 W. Lynn St., Austin
2500 E. 6th St., Austin
12221 Riata Trace Parkway, Ste. 100, Austin
900 Ranch Road 620 S, Ste. c104, Lakeway