With early voting in the books and Election Day ahead, approximately 38.95% of registered Hays County voters have cast their ballots for the 2022 midterm election as of Nov. 4, according to the Texas Secretary of State website. Out of the 255,397 Hays County residents, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are 167,750 residents registered to vote—or about 65.68%.

There have been 61,225 in-person voters with an additional 4,107 mail-in ballots for a total of 65,332.

Hays County residents have a slew of races to vote at the federal, state and local level, including two U.S. representatives, the race for Texas governor, Hays County judge and more.

In Kyle, there are two City Council seats up for election and a $294 million road bond. San Marcos’ races include the marijuana decriminalization initiative, City Council and mayor.

Residents can vote on Election Day Nov. 8 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. at any of the following locations:




Residents can view a sample ballot here and can check on wait times at polling locations here.