Early voting begins Monday for Texas’ Might 2 uniform election, the place some Bexar County voters are electing faculty board members.
Some residents on the Northwest facet are additionally selecting a trustee for the Alamo Faculties District board, and 14 smaller municipalities are electing metropolis council members and mayors.
The Republican and Democratic main runoffs are a unique election, held Might 26.
Verify your voter registration standing and obtain a duplicate of your private pattern poll right here.
The early voting interval runs April 20 via April 28. Hours fluctuate by day, however polls will probably be closed on Friday, April 24, for the Battle of Flowers Parade.
Polls will probably be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on election day, Saturday, Might 2.
Training races on the Might 2 poll
4 Bexar County-area faculty districts are internet hosting faculty board races, and a part of the county is electing an Alamo Faculties District trustee.
Voters in Schertz-Cibolo-Common Metropolis ISD are additionally weighing a $295 million bond proposal.
Use the San Antonio Report’s Training Voter Information to learn extra in regards to the candidates in every district’s races.
Politics run deep via these non-partisan training races.
Left-leaning exterior teams hope to make them a referendum on the state and federal insurance policies altering how public colleges are funded, limiting what might be mentioned within the classroom and punishing educators who step out of line.
“As Democrats, we imagine in robust public colleges, their alternatives, entry for all kids, and that query is as much as us proper now,” stated Cameron Jones, the training election marketing campaign discipline director for the North East Bexar County Democrats. ” … This election is throughout Fiesta — there are lots of people which are relying on us to not be engaged.”
In the meantime conservative teams which have organized round native faculty board races prior to now seem like laying low this yr.
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Municipal races on the Might 2 poll
Fourteen smaller municipalities are voting in metropolis council members and mayors.
Ten of them are electing mayors, although Leon Valley Mayor Chris Riley is the one one going through a contested race. Six of these municipalities are additionally deciding on gross sales tax measures.
Balcones Heights: Mayor (unopposed), plus two council seats
Fort Hills: Three aldermen, plus a gross sales tax measure
Gray Forest: Mayor (unopposed), plus two council seats and a gross sales tax measure
Helotes: Three council seats
Hollywood Park: Mayor (unopposed), plus two commissioners and a gross sales tax measure
Kirby: Three at-large council seats
Leon Valley: Contested mayoral race, plus two council seats
Reside Oak: Mayor (unopposed), plus two council seats
Olmos Park: Mayor (unopposed), plus two contested council seats and a gross sales tax measure
Selma: Mayor (unopposed), plus two contested council seats
Shavano Park: Three at-large aldermen, plus a gross sales tax measure
Somerset: Mayor (unopposed), plus one council seat
Terrell Hills: Mayor (unopposed), plus two council seats and a gross sales tax measure
Common Metropolis: Mayor (unopposed), plus three at-large council seats
vote within the Might 2 election
Early voting runs April 20 via April 28, and hours fluctuate by day. View an inventory of early voting areas, or discover one near you on this map.
Monday, April 20 – Thursday, April 23: Polls open 8 a.m. to six p.m. Friday, April 24: Polls closed for the Battle of Flowers Saturday, April 25: Polls open 8 a.m. to six p.m. Sunday, April 26: Polls open 12 p.m. to six p.m.Monday, April 27 – Tuesday, April 28: Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
On election day, Saturday, Might 2, polls will probably be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. View an inventory of election day voting areas, or discover one near you on this map.
Verify your voter registration standing and obtain a duplicate of your private pattern poll right here.
The deadline to register to vote for this election was April 2.
The final day to request a mail poll is Monday, April 20.
