Why Vote
Voting In Texas
Planning to Vote?
Civic Involvement
THE MACHINES!!!
100

It's part of adulthood, it's easy, accessible, and important for everyday affairs. 

What is Voting? 

100

Primaries, Uniform, Special, Run-off, and General. 

What are the types of elections? 

100

If you bring this type of identification, you'll have such an easy time getting qualified at a vote center. 

What is Drivers License? 
100

Our website's name. 

100

This device is mostly used for those with disabilities or difficulties relating to their vision. 

What is the ATI? 

200

This age demographic accounts for nearly a quarter of Harris County's population. 

What is 18 to 29? 

200

I call this type of election the "Primetime Elections". These happen only in November. 

What is the General Election? 

200

I personally believe this is the most important and useful tool we have available to voters in the county. You can also bring it in with you when you go to vote. 

What is the Sample Ballot? 

200

This opportunity is specifically catered for your age group, and we work on election night. 

What is Student Runner? 

200

The Ballot is available in English, Vietnamese, Mandarin Chinese, and this other commonly spoken language. 

What is Spanish?

300

The average percentage of turnout for the youth vote. 

What is 5%? 

300

Federal contests, state contests, and local contests. 

What is the order of the ballot? 

300

When you are away from the county for education or work-related reasons and you still want to vote on the local issues, this is how you need to vote. 

What is Ballot-By-Mail? 

300

We have these throughout the year and all over the county to make sure you stay up to date about voting in Harris County and Texas. 

What are Community Meetings? 

300

Of course, if I am running for office, I can do this for myself! 

What is vote?

400

We say that voting is easy and accessible In Harris County. With in-person, ballot by mail, and this other method of voting. 

What is Curbside Voting? 

400

These elections are held by the political parties to decide their candidates for the General Elections.  

What are Primaries? 

400

Using the Harrisvotes.com Poll Center Locator, you can see its address, hours of operation, and this other helpful bit of information. 

What is Average Wait Time? 

400

This opportunity is catered towards those who are a bit older. They also work with us on election night. 

Who are the ENSS (Election night support staff)? 

400

True or False: We can totally tell who you voted for if we look at the ballot. 

What is False? 

500

Voting in every election, big or small, is a part of planting roots in your community. representing your demographic, and this cliche. 

What is Shaping the Future? 

(Will accept things close to this as well)

500

This type of election happens when a vacancy in the government occurs. So far in Harris County we've had this type of election twice for the same seat within a year. 

What are Special Elections? 

500

Check this box if you want every ballot mailed to you for that year. 

What is the Annual Application Box? 

500

This opportunity is catered towards your age group and allows you to work in a voting center. Potentially skipping school. 

What is the Student Clerk? 

500

After using the Varity Duo machine and your ballot prints, this is where you go to cast your ballot. 

What is the Ballot Box? 

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