AUSTIN, Texas – Early voting for the 2026 midterm election kicks off on Monday, Oct. 19.<\/p>\n
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3.<\/p>\n
The timing for early voting can change depending on the day and county.<\/p>\n
Below are the early voting locations, hours and sample ballots for Central Texas counties:<\/p>\n
Bastrop County Early voting locations\/hours <\/p>\n
During early voting, Bastrop County voters can cast their ballot at any polling location.<\/p>\n
Locations<\/p>\n
Bastrop County Courthouse Annex (main voting location) \u2014 804 Pecan St., Lower Level, Conference Room, BastropSmithville Recreation Center \u2014 106 Royston St., SmithvilleBastrop County Cedar Creek Annex \u2014 5785 FM 535, Cedar CreekNorth Bastrop County Community Annex \u2014 702 Bull Run, Elgin <\/p>\n
Hours<\/p>\n
Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n
To view your sample ballot, click here to access<\/a> and provide your name and date of birth.<\/p>\n For more information on Bastrop County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Bell County Early voting locations\/hours <\/p>\n During early voting, Bell County voters can vote at any polling location in the county.<\/p>\n Locations<\/p>\n Morgan’s Point Event Center \u2014 60 Morgan’s Point Blvd, Morgan’s Point ResortBelton Annex \u2014 550 E. 2nd Avenue, BeltonHarker Heights Parks & Recreation Center \u2014 307 Millers Crossing Harker HeightsThomas Arnold Elementary School Gym T3 \u2014 620 Thomas Arnold Road, SaladoJackson Professional Learning Center \u2014 902 Rev R A Ambercrombie Drive, KilleenKilleen Senior Center @ Lions Club Park \u2014 1700 E. Stan Schleuter Loop, KilleenTemple ISD Admin Building \u2014 401 Santa Fe Way, TempleTrue Deliverance Ministries \u2014 709 W Dean Ave, Killeen <\/p>\n Hours<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Bell County has sample ballots by precinct and political subdivision<\/a>.<\/p>\n For more information on Bell County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Bexar County Early voting locations\/hours <\/p>\n During early voting, Bexar County voters can vote at any polling location in the county.<\/p>\n Locations<\/p>\n For an interactive map of all Bexar County polling locations, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Hours<\/p>\n Hours vary by location, so voters are advised to double-check their polling place’s hours.<\/p>\n Sample ballot <\/p>\n Bexar County has a generic sample ballot available here<\/a>, as well as individual sample ballots searchable by voter name and house number.<\/a><\/p>\n There is also a specific sample ballot<\/a> for the special improvement districts: Eastridge SID, Holly Heights SID, Jones Avenue MMD, Sloane Oak SID, and Sunshine Trails SID.<\/p>\n For more information on Bexar County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Blanco County Early voting locations\/hours <\/p>\n During early voting, Blanco County voters can vote at any polling location in the county.<\/p>\n Locations\/hours<\/p>\n Blanco County \u2014 Hoppe Room, 101 East Cypress Street, Johnson City<\/p>\n Hours:\u00a0<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Blanco County South Annex \u2014 402 Blanco Avenue, Blanco<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Note: no weekend voting Sample ballot <\/p>\n Blanco County has sample ballots by precinct: 102<\/a>, 201<\/a>, 302<\/a>, 303<\/a>, and 401.<\/a><\/p>\n For more information on Blanco County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Burnet County Early voting locations\/hours <\/p>\n During early voting, Burnet County voters can vote at any polling location in the county.<\/p>\n Locations\/hours<\/p>\n Agrilife \u2014 607 N Vandeveer St., Burnet<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Bertram Community Center – 340 S Gabriel St., Bertram<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 ClosedMonday, Oct. 26 through Wednesday, Oct. 28 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Granite Shoals Community Center – 1208 N Phillips Ranch Rd., Granite Shoals<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 ClosedMonday, Oct. 26 through Wednesday, Oct. 28 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Texas Tech at Highland Lakes \u2014 806 Steve Hawkins Pkwy., Marble Falls<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 ClosedMonday, Oct. 26 through Wednesday, Oct. 28 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Burnet County has sample ballots by precinct<\/a>.<\/p>\n For more information on Burnet County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Caldwell County Early voting locations\/hours <\/p>\n During early voting, Caldwell County voters can vote at any polling location in the county. However, on Election Day, voters will have to use the polling location in their precinct.<\/p>\n Locations\/hours<\/p>\n Lockhart ISD \u2014 Adam’s Gym \u2014 419 Bois D’Arc St, Lockhart<\/p>\n Note: Special forms of early voting will be conducted at this location. Only limited and emergency ballots will be executed at this location.<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Three Rivers Community Church \u2014 103 Main St., Martindale<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Wednesday, Oct. 28 \u2014 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. <\/p>\n Luling Civic Center \u2014 333 E. Austin St, Luling<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Wednesday, Oct. 28 \u2014 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Caldwell County has sample ballots by precinct<\/a> as well as a comprehensive sample ballot.<\/a><\/p>\n For more information on Caldwell County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Comal County <\/p>\n During early voting, Comal County voters can vote at any polling location in the county.\u00a0<\/p>\n Locations\/hours<\/p>\n Comal County Elections Office \u2014 396 N. Seguin Ave, New Braunfels<\/p>\n Note: Special forms of early voting will be conducted at this location. Only limited and emergency ballots will be executed at this location.<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 noon to 6 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Mammen Family Public Library, Room A \u2014 131 Bulverde Crossing, Bulverde<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 noon to 6 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Comal County Church Hill Annex Training Room \u2014 1345 Church Hill Drive, Ste. 1400, New Braunfels<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 noon to 6 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Comal County Bulverde Annex JP#2 Courtroom \u2014 30470 Cougar Bend, Bulverde<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 noon to 6 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n St. Francis by the Lake Episcopal Church, Large Room \u2014 121 Spring Mountain Dr, Canyon Lake<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 noon to 6 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Garden Ridge City Hall, Municipal Courtroom \u2014 9400 Municipal Parkway, Garden Ridge<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 noon to 6 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Comal County has sample ballots by precinct.<\/a><\/p>\n For more information on Comal County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Fayette County Early voting location\/hours <\/p>\n Fayette County Elections Office \u2014 275 S Ellinger Road, La Grange<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Fayette County has a generic sample ballot available here<\/a>,\u00a0<\/p>\n For more information on Fayette County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Gillespie County Early voting location\/hours <\/p>\n Gillespie County Elections Office \u2014 95 Frederick Road, Fredericksburg<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 1 p.m. to 7 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Gillespie County has sample ballots by precinct.<\/a><\/p>\n For more information on Gillespie County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Lee County Early voting location\/hours <\/p>\n Locations<\/p>\n Giddings Public Library meeting room \u2014 276 N. Orange, GiddingsAmerican Legion Hall – Lexington \u2014 304 S. Rockdale, Lexington <\/p>\n Hours<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Lee County has a generic sample ballot available here<\/a>,\u00a0<\/p>\n For more information on Lee County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Llano County <\/p>\n During early voting, Llano County voters can vote at any polling location in the county.\u00a0<\/p>\n Early voting location\/hours <\/p>\n Locations<\/p>\n Llano Public Library – 102 E. Haynie, LlanoKingsland Public Library – 125 W. Polk, KingslandCity of Horseshoe Bay Chamber Room – 1 Community Drive, Horseshoe Bay <\/p>\n Hours<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Llano County has a generic sample ballot available here<\/a>,\u00a0<\/p>\n For more information on Llano County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Milam County Early voting location\/hours <\/p>\n Milam County Annex \u2014 806 N. Crockett Ave, Cameron<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Monday, Oct. 26 through Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n George Hill Patterson Center – 609 Mill Ave, Rockdale<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday, Oct. 25 \u2014 ClosedMonday, Oct. 26 & Tuesday, Oct. 27 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Wednesday, Oct. 28 – 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 & Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. <\/p>\n Buckholts Community Center – 110 W. Main St, Buckholts\u00a0<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 & Sunday, Oct. 25 – ClosedMonday, Oct. 26 & Tuesday, Oct. 27 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Wednesday, Oct. 28 – 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 & Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. <\/p>\n Thorndale Veterans Memorial Hall \u2014 302 E. Moerbe, Thorndale<\/p>\n Hours:<\/p>\n Monday, Oct. 19 through Friday, Oct. 23 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Saturday, Oct. 24 & Sunday, Oct. 25 – ClosedMonday, Oct. 26 & Tuesday, Oct. 27 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.Wednesday, Oct. 28 – 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Thursday, Oct. 29 & Friday, Oct. 30 \u2014 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sample ballot <\/p>\n Milam County has sample ballots by precinct.<\/a><\/p>\n For more information on Milam County elections, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Do I need an ID to vote in Texas? <\/p>\n In order to vote in person during early voting or on election day, Texas voters will be asked to present an acceptable form of photo ID. Here is a list of the acceptable forms of photo ID:<\/p>\n Texas Driver License issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPSTexas Personal Identification Card issued by DPSTexas Handgun License issued by DPSUnited States Military Identification Card containing the person\u2019s photographUnited States Citizenship Certificate containing the person\u2019s photographUnited States Passport (book or card) <\/p>\n Here is a list of the supporting forms of ID that can be presented if the voter does not possess an acceptable form of photo identification and cannot reasonably obtain one:<\/p>\n Copy or original of a government document that shows the voter\u2019s name and address, including the voter\u2019s voter registration certificateCopy of or original current utility billCopy of or original bank statementCopy of or original government checkCopy of or original paycheckCopy of or original of (a) a certified domestic (from a U.S. state or territory) birth certificate or (b) a document confirming birth admissible in a court of law which establishes the voter\u2019s identity (which may include a foreign birth document) <\/p>\n For more information on acceptable forms of ID and what you can do if you do not have one,\u00a0click here.<\/a><\/p>\n Follow FOX 7 Austin on air, online<\/a> and on FOX Local for all your 2026 Election coverage.<\/p>\n The Source: Information in this report comes from each county’s elections office and the Texas Secretary of State’s office.<\/p>\n 2026 Elections<\/a>Texas Politics<\/a>Election<\/a>Bastrop County<\/a>Bell County<\/a>Bexar County<\/a>Blanco County<\/a>Burnet County<\/a>Caldwell County<\/a>Comal County<\/a>Fayette County<\/a>Gillespie County<\/a>Lee County<\/a>Llano County<\/a>Milam County<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas – Early voting for the 2026 midterm election kicks off on Monday, Oct. 19. 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