BEAUMONT, Texas — Voters across the state of Texas and the country are heading to the polls on Tuesday to cast a ballot in the 2024 General Election.
If you're wondering where you can vote in Southeast Texas you've come to the right place.
Nearly 100 of Texas' 254 counties now participate in the "County Wide Polling Place Program."
What this means is that in those counties voters can vote on Election Day at ANY voting center in their county.
In Southeast Texas voters in the following counties can vote this way...
- Chambers County
- Jefferson County
- Liberty County
- Orange County
If you're registered to vote in one of the above four Southeast Texas counties simply visit ANY polling location in that county to vote.
However, if you're registered to vote in Hardin, Jasper, Newton or Tyler County you must vote at your assigned precinct.
You can check your voter registration Secretary of State website to find out what precinct you vote in.
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Here's where to find all the voting locations for each county in Southeast Texas.
Voting Locations & Sample Ballots
Jefferson County: Voting locations | On the Jefferson County ballot
Orange County: Voting locations | On the Orange County ballot
Hardin County: Voting locations | On the Hardin County ballot
Jasper County: Voting locations | On the Jasper County ballot
Tyler County: Voting locations | On the Tyler County ballot
Newton County: Voting locations | On the Newton County ballot
Liberty County: Voting locations | Sample ballot
Chambers County: Voting locations | On the Chambers County ballot
ELECTION RESULTS: CLICK HERE on November 5 after the polls close at 7 p.m.
Who is eligible to vote?
In Texas, you’re eligible to vote if:
- You’re a U.S. citizen;
- You’re a resident of the county where you submit the application;
- You’re at least 17 years and 10 months old on the date your voter registration was submitted and 18 on election day;
- You’re not a convicted felon (you may be eligible to vote if you have completed your sentence, probation, and parole); and
- You have not been declared by a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be either totally mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote.
Deadline to send in your mail-in ballot if you signed up for one previously
Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. if the carrier envelope is not postmarked or Nov. 6 if the carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at the election location on election day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply.
Voter identification you'll need at the polls
Make sure you bring one of these accepted forms of identification with you when you go to vote:
- Texas Driver License issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
- United States Passport (book or card)
- United States Military Identification Card containing the person’s photograph
- United States Citizenship Certificate containing the person’s photograph
- Texas Handgun License issued by DPS
- Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
- Texas Personal Identification Card issued by DPS
If you don't have one of the above IDs and can't reasonably obtain one you have another option at the polls. Fill out a declaration at the polls describing a reasonable impediment to obtaining one of the above IDs and show a copy or original of one of the following supporting forms of ID:
- A government document that shows your name and an address, including your voter registration certificate
- Current utility bill
- Bank statement
- Government check
- Paycheck or
- (a) A certified domestic (from a U.S. state or territory) birth certificate or
- (b) a document confirming birth admissible in a court of law which establishes your identity (which may include a foreign birth document).
