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Oct 3, 2026

Texas Tribune expands sample ballot tool to cover local elections for 16 million voters

The Texas Tribune has expanded its sample ballot tool to include local elections, now serving 16 million Texas voters. The expansion comes ahead of upcoming elections and follows similar voter preparation tools being launched in other jurisdictions including Ontario municipalities and US midterm election states.

Oct 3, 2026·3 sources
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  • ▪In-person early voting in California begins on October 31, 2026, with county officials starting to mail ballots on or before October 5, 2026.
  • ▪In-person early voting for the November 3, 2026, general election in Texas is scheduled to begin on October 19, 2026.
  • ▪The Waco Bridge and Austin Current, two local newsrooms launched by The Texas Tribune, will publish versions of the expanded ballot tool during the week of October 5, 2026.

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