{"id":9658,"date":"2025-10-18T08:25:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/9658\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T08:25:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:25:16","slug":"heres-what-northeast-san-antonio-residents-need-to-know-for-early-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/9658\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s what Northeast San Antonio residents need to know for early voting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tOn Oct. 20, early voting begins for Northeast San Antonio voters in Bexar and Guadalupe counties.<\/p>\n<p>Early voting hours in both counties are at the following times from Oct. 20 through Oct. 31 for the Nov. 4 election.<\/p>\n<p>Oct. 20-Oct. 24: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. for Guadalupe, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. for BexarOct. 25: 7 a.m.-7 p.m.Oct. 26: noon-6 p.m.Oct. 27-Oct.31: 7 a.m.-7 p.m.Bexar County&#8217;s main <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bexar.org\/DocumentCenter\/View\/4572\/Early-Voting-Locations-and-Hours-PDF\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">early voting location<\/a> will be at the county\u2019s elections department building at 1103 S. Frio in San Antonio. Northeast San Antonio residents can vote at places including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alamo.edu\/nlc\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Northeast Lakeview College<\/a> and the Universal City Library.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Guadalupe County voters can vote at the elections office at 3251 State Hwy 123 in Seguin, or at one of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guadalupetx.gov\/upload\/page\/0350\/docs\/2025-11-4\/Early%20Voting%20Schedule%20and%20Locations.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">seven other locations<\/a>, including Cibolo Fire Station No. 2.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Voters should bring an approved form of identification to the polls. A list of acceptable identification can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.votetexas.gov\/voting\/need-id.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the ballot<\/p>\n<p>Bexar County, Schertz, Cibolo, Judson ISD and Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD have items on the Nov. 4 ballot.<\/p>\n<p>Bexar County has both Proposition A and Proposition B up for a vote. Proposition A would authorize the county to improve the Freeman Coliseum for the San Antonio Stock Show &amp; Rodeo by increasing the hotel occupancy tax by up to 2% and using the existing 5% tax on short-term vehicle rentals.<\/p>\n<p>Proposition B would authorize the county to build or renovate a new arena for the San Antonio Spurs and other events. If approved, they will increase the hotel occupancy tax by 2% to a total of 17% and apply a 5% tax on rental vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Both Northeast San Antonio school districts have voter-approval tax rate election, or VATRE, propositions.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/education\/2025\/08\/26\/scucisd-passes-balanced-budget-officially-calls-for-vatre\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">SCUCISD measure<\/a> calls for an increase in the district\u2019s property tax rate to $1.1969 per $100 valuation, while the <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/education\/2025\/08\/29\/judson-isd-calls-vatre-in-hopes-of-balancing-fy-2025-26-budget\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">JISD proposition<\/a> would increase its rate to $1.0796 per $100.<\/p>\n<p>According to previous reporting by Community Impact, the SCUCISD VATRE is to secure funding for a list of deferred projects and future teacher raises. JISD\u2019s VATRE was called to manage a deficit in the district\u2019s budget.<\/p>\n<p>The city of Schertz also has <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/10\/06\/special-election-called-to-annex-or-regulate-schertz-etj-land\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Proposition A<\/a> on its ballot, giving residents in extraterritorial jurisdiction within five miles of the boundary of Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph the option of annexation or no annexation with land use regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The following list shows contested races throughout Northeast San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>Read Q&amp;As from local candidates by clicking on the links below:<\/p>\n<p>*indicates incumbent<\/p>\n<p>Local elections<\/p>\n<p>City of Schertz<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/09\/26\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-schertz-mayor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mayor<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ralph RodriguezRalph Gutierrez*<a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/09\/26\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-schertz-city-council-place-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">City Council, Place 2<\/a>John CarbonMichelle Watson*City of Cibolo<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/09\/23\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-cibolo-mayor\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mayor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/10\/08\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-cibolo-city-council-place-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">City Council, Place 2<\/a>David FreimarckRandy Roberts*<a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/10\/07\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-cibolo-city-council-place-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">City Council, Place 3<\/a>\u2028\u2028Maria FishbackMarissa-Ellen PattersonCharles RuppertJoe Armstrong<a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/government\/2025\/10\/07\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-cibolo-city-council-place-7\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">City Council, Place 7<\/a>Shari McDanielRobert MahoneyCody Hicks\u2028\u2028Summer Marie BrownSchertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/10\/02\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-scucisd-board-of-trustees-place-5\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Board of trustees, Place 5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Amy M. Thomas*Aaron Matheny<a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/10\/02\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-scucisd-board-of-trustees-place-6\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Board of trustees, Place 6<\/a>Bill PaschalAlbert (Al) Ramirez<a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/san-antonio\/northeast-san-antonio-metrocom\/election\/2025\/10\/01\/qa-get-to-know-the-candidates-for-scucisd-board-of-trustees-place-7\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Board of trustees, Place 7<\/a>Ciera WilkersonBelinda Evans*Jeffrey Kerlick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On Oct. 20, early voting begins for Northeast San Antonio voters in Bexar and Guadalupe counties. 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