VOTE!
Make sure you are prepared to vote in the general election.
October 7, 2024: Last Day to Register to Vote for the General Election
October 21, 2024: First Day of Early Voting
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked)
November 1, 2024: Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
November 5, 2024: Election Day. NOTE: The last day to receive Ballots by Mail if carrier envelope is NOT postmarked is November 5, OR if it is postmarked by 5:00 pm at the location of the election on Election Day, the last day is March 6 (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply).
(Source: Texas Secretary of State)
Here are some helpful links from the local elections’ office:
Election Order and Notices: https://www.co.ellis.tx.us/1032/Election-Notices
Register to Vote: https://www.co.ellis.tx.us/740/Voter-Registration-Information
Voting by Mail Information: http://www.co.ellis.tx.us/739/Early-Voting-Information-Ballot-by-Mail
Regular Absentee Ballot Information: http://www.co.ellis.tx.us/DocumentCenter/View/5878/Ballot-by-Mail-Application-English—Revised-12-2021?bidId=
Absentee Ballot Information for Service Members, their families and overseas citizens: https://www.fvap.gov/guide?fouo=true