Early Voting Begins for Texas Primary Elections

Texans head to the polls to nominate candidates for key federal, state, and local offices.

Early voting for the Texas primary elections started on February 20 and will run through March 1, with election day set for March 5.
Voters will nominate candidates for the presidency, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Texas Legislature, and various local offices.
Key races include the U.S. Senate seat held by Ted Cruz, and several competitive U.S. House districts.
Voting by mail is available for eligible voters, with the application deadline on February 23.
Sample ballots and voting locations are available online for voters in Travis, Bastrop, Hays, and Williamson counties.