To avoid lines, you can vote by mail.
You may vote early by-mail if you are registered to vote and meet one of the following criteria:
- You are age 65 or older by Election Day;
- You will be outside of Harris County for all of the Early Voting period and on Election Day;
- You are confined in jail but otherwise eligible to vote, or Involuntary Civil Commitment or;
- You have a disability or are confined for childbirth. Under Texas law, you qualify for a ballot by mail if you have a sickness or physical condition that prevents you from appearing at the polling place on election day without a likelihood of needing personal assistance or of injuring your health OR if you are expecting to give birth within three weeks before or after Election Day.
To apply for a vote by mail application, just follow this link.
If you would like to track your vote by mail application, click here
General Vote by Mail Information can be found here