{"id":477563,"date":"2026-10-26T23:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T23:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/477563\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T23:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T23:04:08","slug":"more-than-358k-cast-ballots-in-dallas-county-early-voting-richardson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/477563\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 358K cast ballots in Dallas County early voting | Richardson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the close of the first week of early voting on Oct. 25, 358,751 voters had cast their ballots at polling locations in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallascounty.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Dallas County<\/a>, county documents show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>What to know<\/p>\n<p>About 23.96% of the county\u2019s nearly 1.5 million registered voters have turned out for the midterm election as of Oct. 25, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallascountyvotes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Dallas County Elections Department<\/a>. Additionally, 16,279 voters cast ballots by mail from Oct. 19-24, county documents show.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Dallas County had 391,328 people participate in early voting, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallascountyvotes.org\/election-results\/historical\/november-8-2022-general-and-joint-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">county documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What else<\/p>\n<p>Early voting continues through Oct. 30, with polls open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Voters can cast ballots at any of the county\u2019s 84 early voting locations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Election Day Nov. 3, voters will be able to cast their ballots at 444 locations across Dallas County.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dallas County voters will cast ballots in a number of federal, state and county <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/richardson\/election\/what-richardson-residents-need-to-know-for-early-midterm-voting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">races<\/a>. Races on the ballot include:<\/p>\n<p>A proposed tax increase to address homelessness<\/p>\n<p>County judge<\/p>\n<p>County clerk<\/p>\n<p>County commissioner, district 2<\/p>\n<p>To see more details on local races, check out a sample ballot and read the latest local election news, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/communityimpact.com\/election\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">communityimpact.com\/election<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At the close of the first week of early voting on Oct. 25, 358,751 voters had cast their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477564,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[72688,102,581,161408,104,103,2065,409,4277],"class_list":["post-477563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-ballots","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-county","tag-dallas-county-elections-department","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-early-voting","tag-election","tag-voters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}