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Austin is having a primary runoff and special election on July 14th. Learn how to vote safely with our visual guide.
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Vote. Vote. Vote.
Feeling nervous about voting in the midst of a pandemic? Here’s our list of tips & info for how to do it as safely as possible!
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Basic Election Details...
Election Day is July 14th
Early voting is from June 29th to July 10th (except for July 3rd & 4th)
To learn more about the other races on this year’s ballot, you can explore our full election guide here.
Information about polling locations in Travis County can be found here.
For a side-by-side look at all the candidates running, be sure to check out the nonpartisan League of Women Voters Guide