Eastland County Texas

*PUBLIC NOTICE OF SAFETY MEASURES FOR ALL EASTLAND COUNTY ELECTION*

Eastland County will be practicing recommended social distancing guidelines for all Eastland County Elections. We will be using an alcohol solution to clean the polling locations and voting machines. Each voter will use a clean stylus to sign in on the tablet and be offered a Q-tip to mark their ballot on the machine so the voter does not have to touch the machine. The use of masks by voters and poll workers is optional, but encouraged.

If you are 65 or over or disabled, you are encouraged to request a mail ballot from the Joint Elections Office. To request a ballot call 254-629-6051 or email Elections Office - elections1@eastlandcountytexas.com.

All Eastland County polling places offer a curbside service for those that are unable to enter the polling place to vote due to age, disability, or sickness.

AVISO PÚBLICO DE MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD PARA TODO ELECCIONES DE EASTLAND

El condado de Eastland aplicará las pautas de distanciamiento social recomendadas para las elecciones generales. Usaremos una solución de alcohol para limpiar los lugares de votación y las máquinas de votación. Cada votante usará un lápiz óptico limpio para registrarse en la tableta y se le ofrecerá un hisopo para marcar su boleta en la máquina para que el votante no tenga que tocar la máquina. El uso de máscaras por parte de votantes y trabajadores electorales es opcional, pero se recomienda

Si tiene 65 años o más o está discapacitado, le recomendamos que solicite una boleta por correo en la Oficina de Elecciones Conjuntas. Para solicitar una boleta, llame al 254-629-6051 o envíe un correo electrónico oficina de elecciones elections1@eastlandcountytexas.com.
Todos los lugares de votación del condado de Eastland ofrecen un servicio en la acera para aquellos que no pueden ingresar al lugar de votación para votar debido a su edad, discapacidad o enfermedad.

PREVIOUS ELECTIONS

3-1-22 Notice of Election

3-1-22 Notice of Nearest Polling place

3-1-22 Primary Election Info

3-1-22 Early Voting Schedule

3-1-22 Election Day Schedule

3-1-22 Notice of Change in Polling Place

3-1-22 Registering to Vote

3-1-22 Voting by Mail

3-1-22 Notice of Voter ID

3-1-22 Notice of Voting Order

3-1-22 Notice of Nearest Polling Place

ID required for Texas Voters

You must present one of the following forms of photo ID when
voting in person:*

• Texas driver license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
• Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
• Texas personal identification card issued by DPS
• Texas license to carry a handgun issued by DPS
• United States military identification card containing your photograph
• United States citizenship certificate containing your photograph
• United States passport

Do not possess and cannot reasonably obtain one of these IDs? Fill out
a declaration at the polls explaining why and bring one of the following
supporting documents:
• Valid voter registration certificate
• Certified birth certificate (must be an original)
• Copy of or original current utility bill
• Copy of or original bank statement
• Copy of or original government check
• Copy of or original paycheck
• Copy of or original government document with your name and an address (original required if it contains a
photograph)

*With the exception of the U.S. citizenship certificate, the identification must be current or have
expired no more than 4 years before being presented for voter qualification at the polling place.

Exemptions: Voters with a disability may apply with the county voter registrar for a permanent exemption
to showing ID at the polls. Voters with a religious objection to being photographed or voters who do not have
a ID due to certain natural disasters may apply for a temporary exemption to showing ID at the polls. Please
contact your voter registrar for more details. Eastland County Elections Office 254-629-6051.

For more information see the Secretary of State's Website or call Eastland County Election’s Office if you have any questions. 254-629-6051

Applications for Ballot by Mail:

Summer Olvera
Early Voting Clerk
100 W Main St Ste 104
Eastland, Tx 76448

Fax: 254-631-0067
Email: elections1@eastlandcountytexas.com
Office: 254-629-6051

Who qualifies for an application and ballot by mail?

   A qualified voter may vote by mail if the voter:

–      Will be 65 or older on Election Day (Annual or Regular ABBM)
–      Has a Disability (Annual or Regular ABBM)
–      Is Expecting to Give Birth Within Three Weeks Before or After Election Day (Regular ABBM) (New Law)
–      Is Civilly Committed Under Chapter 841, Health and Safety Code (Regular ABBM) (New Law)
–      Expects to be Absent from County during Early Voting and on Election Day (Regular ABBM)
–      Is Confined in Jail (Regular ABBM)
–      Is in the Attorney General Address Confidentiality Program (Regular ABBM)
–      Is Military or Dependent of Military & Outside of Home Texas County (FPCA)
–      Is Temporarily Living Outside the United States (FPCA)
–      Is Living Outside the United States and the Voter has Indicated their Intent to Return is Uncertain (FPCA)
–      Is a member of the National Guard or Dependent (FPCA) (New Law)

Chapters 82 and 101, Texas Election Code

Application for Ballot by Mail

 Instructions for submitting an Application for Ballot by Mail (“ABBM”):
1. Print the ABBM form OR submit an email to me and an ABBM will be mailed to you.
2. Complete Sections 1 through 8.
3. Sign and Date Section 9.
4. If you were unable to sign the application and someone witnessed your signature, that person must complete Section 11.
5. If someone helped you complete the application or mailed the application for you, that person must complete Section 11.
6. Affix postage.
a. If you printed the application, you must place it in your own envelope and add postage. 
b. If you ordered the application online and it was mailed to you - fold the application in half, moisten top tab, seal and add postage.
7. Address and mail the completed ABBM to the Early Voting Clerk, Summer Olvera 100 W Main St Ste 104 Eastland, Tx 76448. You may also fax the application to: 254-631-0067. You also have the option of submitting a scanned copy of the completed and signed application to the Early Voting Clerk via email to: elections1@eastlandcountytexas.com  

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Military and Overseas Voters

First and foremost, we would like to thank you, the military voters, for your service to our country.
To all U.S. citizens overseas, thank you for your interest in your country’s elections while far away.

(Federal voting law defines “overseas” as anywhere outside the United States. This includes Canada and Mexico.)

Military and overseas voters are welcome to use the regular registration and early voting by mail process (also known as absentee voting) available to all voters away from their home county on Election Day.

However, there are also special provisions for you.

Please click HERE for more information!

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Texas Ethics Commission

Register to vote and or apply for a Ballot By Mail: http://www.votetexas.gov/

Spanish: https://www.votetexas.gov/es/index.html

Texas Secretary of State Website: https://www.sos.state.tx.us/

League of Women Voters: https://www.lwv.org/

League of Women Voters Nonpartisan Voters Guide: https://www.vote411.org/