Dallas County Voting
For Dallas County in the State of Texas
Dallas County Elections Division Home Page
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The information on this page reflects the County’s website (listed above), and if there is something missing, please check your county’s website to see if that information is there or call your county’s Clerk or Election Administrator. Check this web page frequently as noted missing information will be added as soon as it is released by the county.
VOTING TIMELINE
Last Day to Register to Vote
Monday, October 5, 2020
First Day of Early Voting by Perdonal Appearance
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
Friday, October 30, 2020
Last Day to receive Mail-In Ballot
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 (Election Day) at 7:00 PM
if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, November 4, 2020 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 PM
if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 PM at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
DALLAS COUNTY ELECTIONS HEALTH PROTOCOLS FOR VOTERS
EARLY VOTING BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE
Early Voting is from October 13 to October 30, 2020
Click here for information on Early Voting
DATES AND HOURS
October 13 - October 17 (Tuesday - Saturday)..................................7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
October 18 (Sunday)..........................................................................1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
October 19 - October 24 (Monday - Saturday)....................................7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sunday, October 25 (Sunday).............................................................1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
October 26- October 30 (Monday - Friday).........................................7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
EARLY VOTING LOCATIONS
Dallas County's registered voters may choose vote prior to Election Day during the early voting period at any one of the Dallas County early voting sites listed in the below link:
Click here to view or print Dallas County's Early Voting Locations & Schedule
Click here for a Google Map of all the Early Voting Locations
All registered voters in Dallas County can go to any of our designated Vote Centers during early voting and on Election Day to cast their ballot
Get your FREE round-trip ride to the polls! Please give a 24 hour advanced notice.
Click here to Request a Ride
Ride DART Free to Vote in the 2020 General Election DART is providing free trips to voting locations in the DART Service Area.
How to Ride DART Free to Vote
DART is providing FREE transportation to voting locations on two Saturdays of early voting and on Election Day. Voters can ride at no charge on all DART bus, light rail, Dallas Streetcar, GoLink and Paratransit service, and on the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) between EBJ Union Station and CentrePort/DFW Airport Station.
DART will provide free rides to voters on the following days:
Early voting on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020 and Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020.
Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.
Free DART service will be available all day to help you get to your polling location.
No proof of voter registration is required to ride free on Oct. 17, Oct. 24 or Nov. 3.
Click here for more information
VOTING BY MAIL
Click here for details on "Voting By Mail"
Last Day to receive Mail-In Ballot
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 (Election Day) at 7:00 PM if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, November 4, 2020 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 PM if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 PM at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
Hand Delivery of Ballot by Mail
You may hand-deliver your ballot in person anytime after ballot is received and voted before or on Election Day, at the Early Voting Clerk’s Office at:
Toni Pippins-Poole – Early Voting Clerk
Dallas County Elections Department
1520 Round Table Drive
Dallas, Texas 75247
Phone: (469) 627-8683
During regular business hours from 8:00am-4:30pm Monday-Friday. Any time during the extended hours listed on the chart below and on Election Day from 7:00 AM-7:00 PM.
Note that a voter may only hand-deliver his or her own carrier envelope and not the carrier-envelope for another individual, can only make such a hand delivery during Early Voting Period and Election Day and must deliver the carrier-envelope to the early voting clerk’s office. The voter will be asked to present an acceptable form of photo ID listed in Section 63.0101(a) of the Texas Election Code. If the voter does not possess and cannot reasonably obtain an acceptable form of photo ID, the voter can execute a Reasonable Impediment Declaration and provide a supporting form of identification listed in Section 63.0101(b) of the Texas Election Code. Also, if the voter has a Voter Registration Certificate containing the Disability Exemption (E) notation, the voter may present it. The voter will also be asked to sign a signature roster.
For a list of acceptable IDs, please review the “Voter ID FAQs” at http://www.dallascountyvotes.org/election-day-voting/what-do-i-need-in-order-to-vote.
EXTENDED HOURS SCHEDULE TO RETURN YOUR BALLOT BY MAIL IN OUR OFFICE | ||
Dates | Day of the Week | Times |
Sept. 28-Oct. 2 | Monday-Friday | 8am-4:30 |
October 3 | Saturday | 7am-7pm |
October 4 | Sunday | 11am-4pm |
October 5 | Monday | 8am- 12am |
October 6-10 | Tuesday-Saturday | 8am-430pm |
October 11 | Sunday | 11am-4pm |
October 12 | Monday | 8am-430pm |
October 13 – 16 | Tuesday-Friday | 7am to 7pm |
October 17 | Saturday | 7am to 7pm |
October 18 | Sunday | 1pm to 6pm |
October 19 – 23 | Monday-Friday | 7am to 7pm |
October 24 | Saturday | 7am to 7pm |
October 25 | Sunday | 1pm to 6pm |
October 26-30 | Monday-Friday | 7am to 7pm |
October 31 | Saturday | 7am-7pm |
November 1 | Sunday | 11am-4pm |
November 2 | Monday | 8am-430 |
November 3 | Tuesday | 7am-7pm |
MILITARY AND OVERSEAS VOTING
Click here for "Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Request" Details
Then click on "Military and Overseas Voters"
Click here for the Federal Post Card Application to register and request an absentee ballot
This form is for absent Uniformed Service members, their families, and citizens residing outside the United States.
It is used to register to vote, request an absentee ballot, and update your contact information.
Completed and signed FPCA application shall be mailed to:
Toni Pippins-Poole – Early Voting Clerk
Dallas County Elections
1520 Round Table Drive
Dallas, Texas 75247
NOTE: Applications can also be returned by common carrier, Faxing or Email as noted in the Voting by Mail" section above.
A ballot that is mailed from overseas and is postmarked or accompanied by a delivery receipt showing the voter submitted
the ballot for delivery by 7:00 pm on Election Day must arrive by 5:00 pm on the 5th day after Election Day (or the next
business day after the 5th day after Election Day, if the 5th day falls on a weekend or holiday).
ELECTION DAY POLLING LOCATIONS AND TIMES
Election Day Polling Sites are open from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
**Voters can now vote at ANY voting site on Election Day!**
Click here for November 3, 2020 Election Day voting poll locations and times
Get your FREE round-trip ride to the polls! Please give a 24 hour advanced notice.
Click here to Request a Ride
Ride DART Free to Vote in the 2020 General Election DART is providing free trips to voting locations in the DART Service Area.
How to Ride DART Free to Vote
DART is providing FREE transportation to voting locations on two Saturdays of early voting and on Election Day. Voters can ride at no charge on all DART bus, light rail, Dallas Streetcar, GoLink and Paratransit service, and on the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) between EBJ Union Station and CentrePort/DFW Airport Station.
DART will provide free rides to voters on the following days:
Early voting on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020 and Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020.
Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.
Free DART service will be available all day to help you get to your polling location.
No proof of voter registration is required to ride free on Oct. 17, Oct. 24 or Nov. 3.
Click here for more information
SAMPLE BALLOT
Click here for a Generic sample Ballot
The Sample Ballot provides the order of contests and candidates appear on the ballot.
PRECINCT MAPS
Click here for Dallas County Precinct Maps
You will need to know the precinct you reside in to get a precinct map. Use the below link.
Click here for Precinct Lookup by Address
VOTER ID REQUIREMENTS
Click here for Voter ID Requirements