HOUSTON VOTERS GUIDE

Non-partisan information on candidates, elections, and voting by the Leagues of Women Voters of Houston and community partners.

Welcome to THE GUIDE for becoming a prepared, informed, and confident Houston voter!

Our Voters Guide answers these commonly asked questions:

Voting Information

• What are important dates for election participation? 
• How do I view the ballot online? 
• How do I vote if I am disabled?
• How do I register to vote? 
• How do I vote by mail? Am I eligible?
• What are ways I can cast my vote as a Texas voter? 
• What type of ID can I bring when voting? 
• Can I vote if...
• I am a student who attends college outside of Harris County?
• I am in the military or living overseas? 
• I am experiencing homelessness? 
• I have been previously convicted? 

Candidate Profiles

• Who is running for Mayor?
• Who is running for City Council?
• Who is running for Controller?
• Who is running for Houston ISD School Board Trustee?

Ballot Measures

• What Texas Constitutional Amendments will be on the ballot?
• What are City of Houston Propositions?
• Are there any bonds on the ballot?

ANY HARRIS COUNTY POLLING LOCATION CAN BE YOUR POLLING PLACE

All Harris County polling places are now Voting Centers! Choose the location that is most convenient to you — you no longer have to return to your home precinct to vote! Go to www.harrisvotes.com/waittimes or call 713-755-6965 to find the location nearest to you.

Bonus! By using the link, you will also be able to see which locations have the shortest wait times.