Elections in Houston

Voter information, election dates, and ballot coverage for Houston, TX from The Houston.

Upcoming election dates

• 2026-11-03 — General Election
  U.S. House, U.S. Senate (select states), Governor races, state legislatures, local races.
• 2027-11-02 — Off-year / Municipal Elections
  Mayoral, city council, school board, and local proposition elections.
• 2028-03-07 — Presidential Primary Season
  Super Tuesday + state primaries leading up to November.
• 2028-11-07 — General Election
  Presidential, U.S. House, U.S. Senate (select states), Governor races, state legislatures, local races.

How to vote

Register to vote

vote.gov — federal voter registration portal

Check your registration

Visit your state's election office

Find your polling place

Check with your county elections office on or before Election Day

Request an absentee ballot

Deadlines vary by state — check early

Civic coverage

• Recent government news
• Civic calendar (city council, school board)
• Election coverage archive

Tips & corrections

Election-related tips or corrections? Email editor@nexcom.media.