Texans will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to decide races for the U.S. Senate, U.S House, statewide offices, the Texas Legislature and local positions.
The 2026 general election includes contests that will help determine who represents Texans at the federal, state and local levels. Voters may also see local ballot propositions, depending on where they live.
Here’s a look at some of the major offices up for election in Texas, along with local races and propositions that may appear on individual ballots.
Depending on the county and voting district, ballots may include county judge, county commissioners, district attorney, sheriff, county clerk, district clerk, county treasurer, district and county court judges, justices of the peace and other local offices.
Some voters may also decide local bond proposals, tax measures, charter amendments or other propositions. These vary by city, county, school district and special district.
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Polls are scheduled to be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Early voting runs from Oct. 19 through Oct. 30.
Voters can review their sample ballot their sample ballot here before heading to the polls.
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