United Peoples Coalition believes in voice: a collective voice. As it stands right now voting is that collective voice for the state of this country, and things in our daily lives that's affected by it. As we build the communities of tomorrow, today, let's use our voices to let people know what it is we care about.
Election Info
To find out who is on your ballot, wherever you are, you can go to Vote411.org and see where these politicians stand.
Enter your address to see what's on your ballot and check your registration, or check out voting information by state for key details on things like drop boxes.
Valid Identification
It's important to be sure you have valid ID:
Texas drivers license
Texas election identification card
Texas personal identification card
Texas license to carry a handgun
U.S military ID
U.S citizenship certificate
U.S Passport
if you don't have any of those, these forms of ID are also acceptable:
Certified birth certificate (copy or original)
Bank statement (copy or original)
Government check (copy or original)
Original paycheck (copy or original)
Government document with your name and address
Absentee/Mail-in Voting
To qualify for a mail-in ballot in Texas, voters must be:
away from their county of residence on Election Day and during the early-voting period
sick or disabled
confined in jail but otherwise eligible to vote
65 years old or more
The last day to apply for an Absentee Ballot is Oct. 23; Absentee ballots may be turned-in in person at any time as long as it's received by 7 p.m. on Election Day. Absentee ballots that are mailed in must be postmarked by Election Day.
In Tarrant County, absentee ballots can be dropped off in person at:
Tarrant County Election Center
2700 Premier Street, Ft. Worth 76111
Hours of Business: Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM
Ballots may be hand-delivered during regular business hours. It may also be hand-delivered on Election Day between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. You may only hand-deliver your own envelope and not for another individual and you must bring ID.
In Dallas County, absentee ballots can be dropped off at:
Early Voting Clerk's Office
1520 Round Table Drive, Dallas 75247
A full schedule, with extended hours, is available on DallasCountyVotes.org. You may only hand-deliver your own envelope and not for another individual and you must bring ID.
In Denton County, absentee ballots can be dropped off at:
Early Voting Clerk's Office
701 Kimberly Drive, Denton 76208
Hours of Business: Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM
Ballots may be hand-delivered during regular business hours. You may only hand-deliver your own envelope and not for another individual and you must bring ID.
In Collin County, absentee ballots can be dropped off at:
Elections Department
2010 Redbud Boulevard, McKinney 75069
Hours of Business: Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM
You may only hand-deliver your own envelope and not for another individual and you must bring ID.
Early Voting
Every county offers early voting between Oct. 13-30, but they do not all have the same hours of availability. Schedules for Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant counties are listed below, and check the links for other North Texas counties.
Collin
Oct. 13-16: 8AM to 5PM
Oct. 17: 7AM to 7PM
Oct. 18: 1PM to 6PM
Oct. 19-24: 7AM to 7PM
Oct. 25: 1PM to 6PM
Oct. 26-30: 7AM to 7PM
On Election Day, polling locations will be open from 7AM to 7PM
More info on Collin County can be found here.
Dallas
Oct. 13-17: 7AM to 7PM
Oct. 18: 1PM to 6PM
Oct. 19-24: 7AM to 7PM
Oct. 25: 1PM to 6PM
Oct. 26-30: 7AM to 7PM
On Election Day, polling locations will be open from 7AM to 7PM
More info on Dallas County can be found here.
Denton
Oct. 13-17: 7AM to 7PM
Oct. 18: 11AM to 4PM
Oct. 19-24: 7AM to 7PM
Oct. 25: 11AM to 4PM
Oct. 26-30: 7AM to 7PM
More info on Denton County can be found here.
Other Counties
Dallas County Early Voting Locations
Addison
Alford J Loos Sports Complex - 3815 Spring Valley Rd
Balch Springs
Balch Springs Civic Center - 12400 Elam Rd
Carrolton
Carrollton/Farmers Branch ISD - 1820 Pearl St
Cedar Hill
Alan E Sims Cedar Hill Recreation Center - 310 E Parkerville Rd
Cedar Hill Government Center - 285 Uptown Blvd
Coppell
Coppell Arts Center - 505 Travis St
Coppell Town Center - 255 E Parkway Blvd
Desoto
Desoto ISD Belt Line Conference Center - 200 E Belt Line Rd
Disciple Central Community Church - 901 N Polk St
Duncanville
Duncanville Library - 201 James Collins Blvd
Farmers Branch
Brookhaven College; "W" Building Room W105 - 3939 Valley View Lane
Farmers Branch Manske Library - 13613 Webb Chapel Rd
Garland
Richland College; Garland Campus - 675 W Walnut St
South Garland Branch Library - 4845 Broadway Blvd
Glenn Heights
Glenn Heights City Hall - 1938 S Hampton Rd
Grand Prairie
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church - 4729 S Carrier Pkwy
Rudolph Reed Center - 1933 Spikes St
Hutchins
Hutchins City Hall - 321 N Main St
Irving
Bear Creek Community Church - 2700 Finley Rd
Cimarron Park Recreation Center - 201 Red River Trail
Irving Arts Center - 825 W Irving Blvd
Valley Ranch Library - 401 Cimarron Trail
Lancaster
Cedar Valley College; "M" Building Room M105 - 3030 North Dallas Ave
Lancaster Veterans Memorial Library - 1600 Veterans Memorial Parkway
Mesquite
Eastfield College Main Campus; "S" Building Rooms S100-102 - 3737 Motley Dr
Florence Recreation Center - 2501 Whitson Way
Lakeside Activity Center - 101 Holley Park Drive
Richardson
Richardson Civic Center - 411 W Arapaho Rd
Rowlett
Rowlett Community Center; Gymnasium B - 5300 Main St
Sachse
Sachse Senior Center; Building A - 3815 Sachse Rd
Wilmer
Wilmer Community Center - 101 Davidson Plaza
Dallas
American Airlines Center - 2500 Victory Ave
Audelia Road Branch Library - 10045 Audelia Rd
Eastfield College Pleasant Grove Campus - 802 S Buckner Blvd
El Centro College Main Campus - 801 W Main St
Fretz Park Library-Black Box Theater - 6990 Belt Line Rd
Friendship West Baptist Church - 2020 W Wheatland Rd
George L Allen Sr Courts Building - 600 Commerce St
Grauwyler Park Recreation Center - 7780 Harry Hines Blvd
Harry Stone Recreation Center - 2403 Millmar Dr
Highland Hills Library - 6200 Bonnieview Rd
Lochwood Library - 11221 Lochwood Blvd
Marsh Lane Baptist Church - 10716 Marsh Lane
Martin Luther King Recreation Center - 2901 Pennsylvania Ave
Martin Weiss Recreation Center - 1111 Martindell Ave
Mountain View College; "E" Building - 4849 W Illinois Ave
Oak Cliff Sub-Courthouse - 410 S Beckley Ave
Oak Lawn Branch Library - 4100 Cedar Springs Rd
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church-Dallas - 7611 Park Ln
Park In The Woods Recreation Center - 6801 Mountain Creek Pkwy
Paul L Dunbar Lancaster-Kiest Library - 2008 East Kiest Blvd
Richland College; Main Campus, Guadalupe "G" Building - 12800 Abrams Rd