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Your guide to the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election in FTW

Find information here on where and how to vote + what will be on the ballot.

An "I voted" sticker held in front of Will Rogers Memorial Center.

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At FTWtoday, we aim to cover local elections in a way that educates and activates our community with unbiased information to encourage individual voter participation. (I.e. vote for whoever + whatever you want to, just make sure to vote.) To learn more, check out our Editorial Ethics Policy.

Tuesday, Nov. 5 is the big day — aka Election Day — and we’ve done the googling so you don’t have to.

To make this election as easy as possible, we’ve curated need-to-know information about how and where to vote, along with what to expect on the ballot.

Important dates + times

  • Last day to apply for ballot by mail | Friday, Oct. 25 (application must be received by this date)
  • Early voting | Monday, Oct. 21-Friday, Nov. 1
  • Polling times | 7 a.m.-7 p.m. on Election Day (early voting times will vary)

Find your polling location

During early voting, cast your vote at any of the available locations.

On Election Day, you can vote at any designated polling station. You can find the closest one to you (and check to make sure you’re registered to vote) here.

What are we voting on?

Good news for planners: You can view a sample ballot before heading to the polls so that you know exactly what to expect. Keep reading for more info on races that directly represent Fort Worthians.

Federal Government

  • President of the United States
  • United States Senator for Texas
  • United States Representative for Texas, District 12

Texas State Government

Tarrant County Government

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