Taylor County early voting runs ahead of 2022 and 2018; 20 sites open Election Day
More than 25,400 people had voted by midday Oct. 29, and the elections office says it has had no reports of equipment problems.
CountyBy midday Thursday, Oct. 29, more than 25,425 people had voted early in Taylor County, compared with about 22,000 at the same point in the 2022 midterm, according to Elections Administrator Daniel Murray. He said turnout had also passed 2018's pace in the last days of early voting.
Murray said the county had received no reports of problems with voting equipment.
On Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, Taylor County is running 20 polling places from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters need an acceptable photo ID such as a Texas driver's license, a handgun license, a passport or an election identification certificate. A voter who cannot reasonably get one may be able to use supporting ID and sign a Reasonable Impediment Declaration. Voters may bring paper notes, but unauthorized electronic devices are not allowed within 100 feet of voting stations, and anyone in line at 7 p.m. can still vote.
Precinct races and polling places are listed on the county's website under Elections.
