Millions of Texans are heading to the polls today for the Nov. 5 general election. Along with the highly anticipated presidential race, voters in Texas will also be deciding on their representation in the U.S. Senate and various statewide and local positions.
As of Monday evening, a total of 9,060,035 votes have already been cast in Texas, resulting in a statewide turnout of 48.65%. With over 18.6 million Texans registered to vote, the state is seeing significant participation in this election.
For those heading to the polls today, there are several resources available to help guide them through the voting process. The Central Texas voter guide provides valuable information on candidates and issues, while the voting wait times tool can help voters plan their trip to the polling location. Additionally, the voting turnout tracker allows for real-time monitoring of voter participation, and individuals can also check if their ballot has been counted.
Stay tuned to this live blog for the latest updates on Election Day. Follow KXAN for comprehensive coverage of the election results and developments as they unfold throughout the day.
In the midst of a contentious political climate, it is crucial for Texans to exercise their right to vote and have their voices heard. Each vote counts towards shaping the future of our state and country, so make sure to make your way to the polls today if you haven’t already done so. Remember, democracy works best when everyone participates in the electoral process.
As the day progresses, we will continue to provide up-to-date coverage and insights on the election, so be sure to check back for the latest information. Let’s make this election a true reflection of the will of the people and the values we hold dear as Texans. Thank you for joining us on this historic Election Day journey.
