Texans eager to vote in the Nov. 3 midterm election can now head to their local polling places early, beginning Monday, Oct. 19 and running through Friday, Oct. 30. The state’s early‑voting schedule gives voters ample opportunity to fulfill their civic duty before Election Day.
County‑by‑County Hours
Dallas County will keep its early‑voting sites open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and from noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25.
Tarrant County locations operate from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday‑Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, and resume 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. the following Monday‑Friday.
Denton County and Collin County share the same schedule: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday‑Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, then back to 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday‑Friday.
What You Must Bring
Texas law requires a valid photo ID to vote in person. Acceptable forms include:
- Texas driver’s license (issued by the Department of Public Safety)
- Texas Election Identification Certificate
- Texas Personal Identification Card
- Texas handgun license
- U.S. military ID with photo
- U.S. citizenship certificate with photo
- U.S. passport
If you cannot reasonably obtain one of these IDs, you may present a supporting document such as a utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or certified birth certificate, and complete a Reasonable Impediment Declaration.
Where to Find More Information
Each North Texas county maintains an elections website with detailed lists of early‑voting locations and additional guidance. Voters are encouraged to review their county’s site for the most current information.
For a complete overview of early‑voting sites, hours, and ID requirements, click the link below.
Learn more about early voting in Texas
Original reporting: WBAP News/Talk (Dallas-Fort Worth) — read the source article.
