Take advantage of early-voting Oct. 24-Nov. 4 at any of these North Austin polling locations:
NORTH
- Little Walnut Creek Library, 835 W. Rundberg Lane
- Hartfield Performing Arts Center, 5800 McNeil Drive
- Disability Rights Texas, 2222 W. Braker Lane
NORTHEAST
- Austin Area Urban League, 8011A Cameron Road, Ste. 100
NORTHWEST
- Randalls Research and Braker, 10900D Research Blvd.
- Randalls Steiner Ranch, 5145 N. RM 620
In case you miss an opportunity to cast a ballot during early voting, the last chance to vote is Election Day, Nov. 8.
Austin voters can cast ballots at any voting center in Travis or Williamson counties—depending where the resident is from—from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. that day. Here is a county map of all polling locations in both counties:
Joe Lanane’s career is rooted in community journalism, having worked for a variety of Midwest-area publications before landing south of the Mason-Dixon line in 2011 as the Stillwater News-Press news editor. He arrived at Community Impact Newspaper in 2012, gaining experience as editor of the company’s second-oldest publication in Leander/Cedar Park. He eventually became Central Austin editor, covering City Hall and the urban core of the city.
Lanane leveraged that experience to become Austin managing editor in 2016. He managed eight Central Texas editions from Georgetown to San Marcos. Working from company headquarters, Lanane also became heavily involved in enacting corporate-wide editorial improvements. In 2017, Lanane was promoted to executive editor, overseeing editorial operations throughout the company. The Illinois native received his bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University and his journalism master’s degree from Ball State University.