• What are the Early Voting Hours and Locations?
• Where do I vote on Elections Day?
• Am I registered to Vote?
• What is my Voting Precinct? (Voting and Commissioners precincts are not the same!!)
• Can I bring notes/Sample Ballots to help me Vote?
• Are Electronic Devices allowed in Voting Room?
• Voter ID
• Where Do I update my voter registration online?

Services Available to Voters with Disabilities in Texas

Voting order priority.

Curbside voting is ONLY available for voters physically unable to enter the polling place without the likelihood of needing personal assistance or injuring their health.

1. Park in the parking spot designated specifically for curbside voting. (Be sure it is not the reserved handicap spot)
2. Contact a clerk via telephone at 361/449-8034. (Be sure to disclose the polling location at which you are parked.)
3. A clerk at that location will then bring the necessary equipment to the vehicle and process the voter.
4. The Election Clerk will deliver the ballot and a secrecy envelope to the voter in the car.Once the ballot is voted, be sure to fold the ballot, place it in the secrecy envelope, and seal the envelope. The clerk will then place the envelope in the locked and sealed ballot box.
5. At the end of the evening, just before polls are closed for the day, the clerk will feed all curbside ballots into the ballot feeder.

*RULES:

• If other people are present in the vehicle, please keep in mind that the voter is NOT allowed to talk once the ballot is delivered, unless one of those persons is officially designated as an assistant to the voter and swears to the required Oath of Assistance PRIOR to assisting the voter.
• Cell phones/cameras are NOT allowed and must remain turned off and out of sight once the clerk begins to process the voter until the ballot has been voted and delivered to the Election Clerk or voter’s assistant for deposit into the locked and sealed ballot box.

La votación en la acera SOLO está disponible para los votantes que físicamente no pueden ingresar al lugar de votación sin la probabilidad de necesitar asistencia personal o dañar su salud.

1. Estacione en el lugar de estacionamiento designado específicamente para votar en la acera. (Asegúrese de que no sea el lugar reservado para discapacitados)
2. Comuníquese con un empleado por teléfono al 361/449-8034. (Asegúrese de revelar el lugar de votación en el que está estacionado).
3. Un empleado en ese lugar llevará el equipo necesario al vehículo y procesará al votante.
4. El Secretario Electoral entregará la boleta y un sobre secreto al votante en el automóvil.Una vez que se haya votado la boleta, asegúrese de doblar la boleta, colocarla en el sobre secreto y sellar el sobre. Luego, el secretario colocará el sobre en la urna cerrada y sellada.
5. Al final de la noche, justo antes de que se cierren las urnas por el día, el secretario introducirá todas las boletas en la acera en el alimentador de boletas.

*REGLAS:

• Si hay otras personas presentes en el vehículo, tenga en cuenta que al votante NO se le permite hablar una vez que se entregue la boleta, a menos queuna de esas personas sea designada oficialmente como asistente del votante y jure el Juramento de Asistencia requerido ANTES de ayudar al votante.

• Los teléfonos celulares/cámaras NO están permitidos y deben permanecer apagados y fuera de la vista una vez que el secretario comience a procesar al votante hasta que la boleta haya sido votada y entregada al secretario electoral o al asistente del votante para su depósito en la urna cerrada y sellada.

 Campain Finance Reports

State Elected Officials

**IMPORTANT :  YOU SHOULD ALWAYS INCLUDE A PHONE NUMBER ON YOUR APPLICATION FOR MAIL IN BALLOT REQUESTS.  THIS IS TO ENSURE THAT THE ELECTION DEPARTMENT IS ABLE TO CONTACT YOU WITH ANY QUESTIONS IN ORDER TO PROCESS YOUR VOTE!!

Instructions for Voting by Mail...

BALLOT BY MAIL/FPCA INFORMATION

Absentee Ballot by Mail (ABBM) must be applied for annually.  You may call our Election Office at 361/449-8034 to request an application by mail to you or printable application can be printed here. 

La boleta de voto en ausencia por correo (ABBM) debe solicitarse anualmente.  Puede llamar a nuestra Oficina de Elecciones al 361/449-8034 para solicitar una solicitud por correo o la  solicitud imprimible se puede imprimir aquí.  Asegúrese de enviar un correo a Live Oak County Elections, P.O. Box 280, George West, TX 78022.

Reasons for Voting by Mail:

• 65 years of age or older
• Disability-voter has a sickness or physical condition that prevents the voter from appearing at the polling place on Election Day without a likelihood of needing personal assistance or of injuring the voter’s health.
• Expected to give birth within three weeks before or after Election Day
• Expected absence from the county-must provide out of county address
• Confinement in jail

Mail application for ballot by mail to:

Live Oak County Elections Department

PO Box 280

George West, Texas 78022

For Military/Overseas voters: FPCA Application

Track Your Mail Ballot

Effective December 1, 2017, if an ABBM is faxed or emailed or if an FPCA is faxed, then the applicant must submit the ORIGINAL application BY MAIL to the early voting clerk so that it is received no later than the 4^th business day after receiving the original ABBM or FPCA.

Vote by mail information-English

Vote by mail information-Spanish

Mail-In Ballot new information

Poll Watcher Guide

Poll Watcher Training

* [Please consult with Party chair for further information regarding filing for Candidacy] * 

Candidate Applications & Information

• Candidacy for Local Political Subdivisions (External Link)
• Tems, Qualifications, and Vacancies (External Link)

Candidate TEC Filing Forms

• Texas Ethics Commission- Campaign Related Forms and Filing Requirements

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