Below is a guide to what is on the ballot, including links to Q&A's with local candidates as well as information on where to vote.
Dates to know
- Oct. 24: First day of early voting
- Oct. 28: Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked)
- Nov. 4: Last day of early voting
- Nov. 8: Election Day
- Nov. 8: Last day to receive ballot by mail (or Nov. 9 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election on Election Day)
Residents may cast their ballots at any polling location in the county in which they are registered to vote. This means residents in the Travis County portion of Cedar Park must vote at a Travis County polling place, and residents in Williamson County must vote at a Williamson County-run location.
Early voting hours are Mondays-Saturdays 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sundays noon-6 p.m. On Election Day, polls are open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Voting hours in both counties are the same.
Note: The map below shows voting locations in the Cedar Park and Leander area. Locations with a * are both early-voting and Election Day polling places. Dark purple signifies Williamson County polling places, whereas light purple ones are Travis County.
Sample ballot
The following list includes elections voters in the Cedar Park and Leander area may be eligible to vote in. Only candidates in contested elections are included.
Candidate Q&A's are linked where available.
View the full Williamson County sample ballot here and the Travis County sample ballot here.
R: Republican, D: Democrat, L: Libertarian, G: Green
* incumbent
STATE
Governor
(R) Greg Abbott*
(D) Beto O’Rourke
(L) Mark Tippetts
(G) Delilah Barrios
Lieutenant governor
(R) Dan Patrick*
(D) Mike Collier
(L) Shanna Steele
Attorney general
(R) Ken Paxton*
(D) Rochelle Mercedes Garza
(L) Mark Ash
Comptroller of public accounts
(R) Glenn Hegar*
(D) Janet T. Dudding
(L) V. Alonzo Echevarria-Garza
Commissioner of the General Land Office
(R) Dawn Buckingham
(D) Jay Kleberg
(G) Alfred Molison, Jr.
Commissioner of agriculture
(R) Sid Miller*
(D) Susan Hays
Railroad commissioner
(R) Wayne Christian*
(D) Luke Warford
(L) Jaime Andres Diez
(G) Hunter Wayne Crow
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 3
(R) Debra Lehrmann*
(D) Erin A. Nowell
(L) Thomas Edward Oxford
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 5
(R) Rebeca Huddle*
(D) Amanda Reichek
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 9
(R) Evan Young*
(D) Julia Maldonado
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5
(R) Scott Walker*
(D) Dana Huffman
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 6
(R) Jesse F. McClure III*
(D) Robert Johnson
Member, State Board of Education, District 5
(R) Perla Muñoz Hopkins
(D) Rebecca Bell-Metereau*
Texas Senate, District 5
(R) Charles Schwertner*
(L) Tommy Estes
Texas Senate, District 24
(R) Pete Flores
(D) Kathy Jones-Hospod
Texas Senate, District 25
(R) Donna Campbell*
(D) Robert Walsh
Texas House of Representatives, District 19
(R) Ellen Troxclair
(D) Pam Baggett
Texas House of Representatives, District 20
(R) Terry M. Wilson*
(D) Raul Camacho
Texas House of Representatives, District 52
(R) Caroline Harris
(D) Luis Echegaray
Texas House of Representatives, District 136
(R) Michelle Evans
(D) John H. Bucy III*
(L) Burton Culley
FEDERAL
U.S. House of Representatives, District 10
(R) Michael McCaul*
(D) Linda Nuno
(L) Bill Kelsey
U.S. House of Representatives, District 37
(R) Jenny Garcia Sharon
(D) Lloyd Doggett
(L) Clark Patterson
LOCAL
Leander ISD board of trustees, Place 1
David Doman
Trish Bode*
Mike Sanders
Leander ISD board of trustees, Place 2
Brandi Burkman
Gloria Gonzales-Dholakia*
Leander ISD board of trustees, Place 5
Kevin Leverenz
Shawn Leege
Sade Fashokun*
Leander ISD board of trustees, Place 6
Francesca Romans
Sharon Bell
Scott Reese
Leander ISD board of trustees, Place 7
Joseph Gorordo
Paul Gauthier
Elexis Grimes*
Leander ISD, Proposition A
Authorizing the board of trustees of the Leander Independent School District to purchase attendance credit from the state with local tax revenues.
Leander ISD, Proposition B
Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $1.2746 per $100 valuation in Leander Independent School District for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 35% in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the district for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $99,041,063.
Travis County judge
(R) Rupal Chaudhari
(D) Andy Brown*
Travis County clerk
(R) Susan Haynes
(D) Dyana Limon-Mercado
Travis County justice of the peace, Precinct 2
(D) Randall Slagle*
(L) Christopher David
Williamson County judge
(R) Bill Gravell*
(D) Blane Conklin
(L) Wes Benedict
Williamson County Court-at-Law No. 1 judge
(R) Brandy Hallford*
(D) Brian McConnell
Williamson County Court-at-Law No. 3 judge
(R) Doug Arnold*
(D) Thomas Velez
Williamson County clerk
(R) Nancy E. Rister*
(D) Erica Smith
Williamson County commissioner, Precinct 2
(R) Cynthia Long*
(D) Brigid Lester
Williamson County justice of the peace, Precinct 1
(R) Russell Winston Collins
(D) KT Musselman*
Williamson County justice of the peace, Precinct 2
(R) Angela Williams
(D) Sara Groff
Williamson County justice of the peace, Precinct 3
(R) Evelyn McLean*
(D) Renée Schalk•
