DALLAS — Early voting is underway until April 30 for the North Texas for the May 4 municipal elections.
The last day to apply for a ballot by mail for the election is April 23. The ballots must be postmarked by 7 p.m. on Election Day, May 4.
Bond propositions for various Dallas-Fort Worth area cities, including ten propositions for a $1.25 billion bond package that voters in the city of Dallas will consider, bond elections in Lewisville, Rowlett, Farmers Branch, Irving, Melissa, Anna ISD, Farmersville ISD, five propositions for a bond package in McKinney, and more, are on the ballot.
Many cities across North Texas will also elect mayors, city council members, or school board members.
What’s on the ballot in Dallas County?
To view your sample ballot, visit the Dallas County Elections website.
What’s on the ballot in Tarrant County?
To view your sample ballot, visit the Tarrant County Elections website.
What’s on the ballot in Collin County?
To view your sample ballot, visit the Collin County Elections website.
What’s on the ballot in Denton County?
To view your sample ballot, visit the Denton County Elections website.
Appraisal District board members
Dallas and Tarrant Counties are among the Texas counties that have elections for local property appraisal boards on the ballot.
What do I need to vote?
To vote in person, voters must bring:
- Photo ID (driver's license, ID card issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety, military ID card, handgun license, U.S. citizenship certificate, U.S. passport)
Am I registered to vote?
To check your voter registration status, visit VoteTexas.gov.
Where do I go to vote?
Voters in many North Texas counties (including Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, and Rockwall) can use the Countywide Polling Place Program for the May 4 election, which allows them to vote at the polling location of their choosing. Voters in other counties have to vote in their designated precinct place on election day.
For additional voting/precinct location information, visit your county elections website.
Voting by mail
To qualify for a mail-in ballot in Texas, voters must be: away from their county of residence during the early voting period, sick or disabled, confined in jail, but otherwise eligible to vote, or be 65 years of age or older, or be due to give birth within three weeks before or after election day.