As Election Day approaches, Texans are getting ready to cast their votes on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Polling places will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., allowing residents to participate in this important civic duty. This election will feature 17 amendments to the Texas Constitution, alongside various local leaders and propositions that require public input.
Polling Hours and Locations
In Texas, the polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Election Day. Anyone who is in line at the time of closing will still be permitted to cast their vote.
Registered voters who have not participated in early voting can vote in person on November 4, 2025. Residents in several North Texas counties are allowed to vote at any polling location within their respective counties, including:
- Collin County
- Dallas County
- Ellis County
- Erath County
- Henderson County
- Hood County
- Hopkins County
- Hunt County
- Jack County
- Kaufman County
- Navarro County
- Palo Pinto County
- Parker County
- Rockwall County
- Somervell County
- Tarrant County
For those living in the following counties, voting must occur at the designated precinct:
- Anderson County
- Bosque County
- Cooke County
- Delta County
- Denton County
- Fannin County
- Freestone County
- Hill County
- Johnson County
- Lamar County
- Rains County
- Red River County
- Van Zandt County
- Wise County
To confirm your voting location, you can visit the “Am I Registered” portal on the Secretary of State’s website.
Key Issues on the Ballot
This election will present Texans with the opportunity to vote on 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution, which primarily focus on tax reductions, the prevention of new taxes, and funding for essential services and infrastructure.
Voter Registration Status
To verify your voter registration status, simply visit the Secretary of State’s website. The “Am I Registered” portal enables you to enter your Texas Driver’s License number or personal identification details to receive immediate feedback on your registration status, polling location, and early voting sites.
It is crucial to note that to be eligible to vote in the November 4 election, you must have registered by October 6.
Races and Propositions
Dallas County, Tarrant County, Collin County, and Denton County, among others, will have sample ballots available for voters. To find additional resources and sample ballots, check your county’s election page or visit the FOX 4 Elections page for a detailed breakdown of key items on the ballot.
What to Bring to the Polls
Voters are permitted to bring notes or a sample ballot to the polling station. However, personal electronic devices, including phones, are not allowed in the voting area. It is advisable to print your materials before arriving at the polling location.
Identification Requirements
Voters in Texas must present an acceptable form of photo identification when voting in person, whether during early voting or on Election Day. Acceptable IDs include:
- Texas Driver License issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
- Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
- Texas Personal Identification Card issued by DPS
- Texas Handgun License issued by DPS
- United States Military Identification Card with photo
- United States Citizenship Certificate with photo
- United States Passport (book or card)
If you do not have an acceptable photo ID, supporting documents such as a government document showing your name and address or a bank statement can be used. More details on ID requirements are available on the Secretary of State’s website.
Voting Regulations
Voters aged 18 to 69 must have a current or expired ID that is no more than four years old. For individuals aged 70 and older, any expired ID is acceptable as long as it meets other criteria.
While you cannot use your phone or any recording device inside the polling area, you may use them outside as long as you are not recording sound or images. Additionally, firearms are not permitted in polling places, except for law enforcement officers.
Political attire is also prohibited within 100 feet of a polling station; voters will need to remove or cover such clothing before entering.
Parents may bring their children under 18 years old while voting, as permitted by Texas Election Code.
Share Your Voting Experience
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For further information, please refer to the Texas Secretary of State’s website.
