Texas elections, 2019
This page is an overview of the 2019 Texas elections, including your sample ballot, the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, featured elections, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
Who is running for election in Texas?
Results
State ballot measures
Click on the following links for state ballot measure results:
- Texas Proposition 1, Allowed to Serve as Multiple Municipal Judges Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 2, Water Development Board Bonds Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 3, Temporary Property Tax Exemption for Disaster Areas Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 4, Prohibit State Income Tax on Individuals Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 5, Sales Tax on Sporting Goods Dedicated to Parks, Wildlife, and Historical Agencies Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 6, Cancer Prevention and Research Institute Bonds Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 7, Increase Distributions to School Fund Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 8, Flood Infrastructure Fund Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 9, Precious Metals in Depositories Exempt from Property Tax Amendment (2019)
- Texas Proposition 10, Transfer of Care of Law Enforcement Animals Amendment (2019)
State legislature
Click on the following link for state legislative election results:
- Texas state legislative special elections, 2019 (House Districts 28, 100, and 148)
Local government
Click on the following links for local election results:
- Bexar County, Texas
- El Paso, Texas
- Harris County, Texas
- Houston, Texas (mayor)
- Texas school board elections, 2019
- November 5, 2019 ballot measures in Texas
Offices on the ballot
Below is a list of 2019 Texas elections covered by Ballotpedia. Follow the links to learn more about each type.
U.S. Senate | — |
U.S. House | — |
Congress special election | — |
Governor | — |
Other state executive | — |
State Senate | — |
State House | — |
Special state legislative | ✓ |
State Supreme Court | — |
Intermediate appellate courts | — |
Local judges | — |
School boards | ✓ |
Municipal government | ✓ |
Recalls | ✓ |
Ballot measures | ✓ |
Local ballot measures | ✓ |
Legend: ✓ election(s) / — no elections
Subject to Ballotpedia's scope
Election dates
Statewide election dates in Texas are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.
Statewide election dates
November 5, 2019: General election
Polling hours: See State Poll Opening and Closing Times (2019)
Local election dates
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive ballot coverage of municipal elections in the nation's 100 largest cities by population, including races for trial court judgeships and county offices that overlap them. Ballotpedia also covers the nation's 200 largest public school districts by student enrollment and all school districts overlapping the top 100 cities by population. This list also includes state legislative special elections:
Frequently asked questions
When are the polls open?
See State Poll Opening and Closing Times (2019) for more information
Where can I find election results?
Election results are posted on Ballotpedia's election overview pages, as well as the relevant candidate pages. You can find links to the election overview pages in the "Offices on the ballot" section of this page.
How do primaries work in Texas?
See Primary elections in Texas.
How do I register to vote?
See Voting in Texas.
Is there an early voting period?
See Voting in Texas.
Who is eligible for absentee voting?
What are the voter ID laws in Texas?
See Voter identification laws by state.
How do I file to run for office?
See Ballot access requirements for political candidates in Texas for information on how to run for state or federal office.
What does Ballotpedia cover?
See Election coverage approach for Ballotpedia.
How do I contact Ballotpedia with a question?
Email us at editor@ballotpedia.org.
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