{"id":1592,"date":"2026-05-15T16:01:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1592"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:01:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:01:14","slug":"fort-bend-county-early-voting-locations-for-may-26-primary-runoff-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1592","title":{"rendered":"Fort Bend County early voting locations for May 26 primary runoff election"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> <!-- --> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the polls will open for early voting in the 2026 runoff elections following the March primary. The winner of the runoff elections will go on to the November general election.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1590\">Harris County early voting locations for May 26 primary runoff election<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Early voting will open on May 18 until May 22. Polls are open on election day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s where to cast your ballot in Fort Bend County.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Fort Bend County polling locations near me<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Voters registered in Fort Bend County are allowed to cast their ballot at any polling location in the county on Election Day.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>To help you find a polling location near you, the county has an interactive map that allows you to search by zip code or address.\u00a0<u>Click here to access the map.<\/u><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --> <!-- --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What\u2019s on the ballot?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>In March, Republicans and Democrats voted for the candidates they want to represent their party on the November ballot. However, races where no single candidate got more than 50% of the vote head to a runoff between the two candidates who got the most votes.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>All Texans will be able to vote in the statewide runoff elections. The races going into a runoff are:<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John Cornyn is up against Attorney General Ken Paxton for the U.S. Senate seat.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Lieutenant Governor race for Democrat candidates Vikki Goodwin and Marcos Velez.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>There will be both a Democratic and Republican runoff race for Attorney General.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Fort Bend County voters can view their sample ballot by precinct. To find your precinct,<u> click here.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1587\">20% of homebuyers are Gen Z \u2014 here\u2019s where they\u2019re buying<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Then,\u00a0<u>click here<\/u> to find your sample ballot.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>More Southeast Texas voting locations<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Brazoria County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Chambers County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Colorado County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Fort Bend County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Harris County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Jackson County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Montgomery County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Polk County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Waller County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Washington County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><u>Walker County polling locations<\/u><\/span><\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<h2>Which primary runoff can I vote in?<\/h2>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>If you voted in a primary, you can only vote in runoff elections for the party you aligned with during the primary.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>So, if you voted in the Republican primary, you can only vote in Republican runoff elections. The same is true for a voter in the Democratic primary; they can only vote in Democratic runoff elections.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>If you did not vote in a primary election, you can still vote in the runoff election of your choosing.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Do I need an ID to vote?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>In order to vote in person, Texas voters will be asked to present an acceptable form of photo ID. Here is a list of the acceptable forms of photo ID:<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Texas Driver License issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Texas Personal Identification Card issued by DPS<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Texas Handgun License issued by DPS<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>United States Military Identification Card containing the person\u2019s photograph<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>United States Citizenship Certificate containing the person\u2019s photograph<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>United States Passport (book or card)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Here is a list of the supporting forms of ID that can be presented if the voter does not possess an acceptable form of photo identification and cannot reasonably obtain one:<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=1584\">Trump announces site on National Mall for National Garden of American Heroes<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Copy or original of a government document that shows the voter\u2019s name and address, including the voter\u2019s voter registration certificate<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Copy of or original current utility bill<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Copy of or original bank statement<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Copy of or original government check<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Copy of or original paycheck<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Copy of or original of (a) a certified domestic (from a U.S. state or territory) birth certificate or (b) a document confirming birth admissible in a court of law which establishes the voter\u2019s identity (which may include a foreign birth document)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, the polls will open for early voting in the 2026 runoff elections following the March primary from May 18 until May 22. 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