What residents should know
Voters should note the following dates of importance in the upcoming Nov. 5 general election:
- Oct. 21: First day of early voting
- Oct. 25: Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked)
- Nov. 1: Last day of early voting
- Nov. 5: Election Day and the last day to receive ballot by mail (or Nov. 6 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election on Election Day)
What's on the ballot?
The following federal, state and local elections are among those that will appear on the Nov. 5 ballots of voters in the Conroe and Montgomery area.
This listing includes contested elections that may appear on ballots of voters in the Conroe and Montgomery area in Montgomery County, but it is not comprehensive and does not include all possible Nov. 5 races or any uncontested races.
*Indicates incumbent
Federal elections
President
- Donald Trump (Republican)
- Kamala Harris (Democrat)
- Chase Oliver (Libertarian)
- Jill Stein (Green)
- Ted Cruz* (Republican)
- Colin Allred (Democrat)
- Ted Brown (Libertarian)
- Dan Crenshaw* (Republican)
- Peter Filler (Democrat)
- Morgan Luttrell* (Republican)
- Laura Jones (Democrat)
Texas railroad commissioner
- Christi Craddick* (Republican)
- Katherine Culbert (Democrat)
- Hawk Dunlap (Libertarian)
- Eddie Espinoza (Green)
- Jimmy Blacklock* (Republican)
- DaSean Jones (Democrat)
- John Devine* (Republican)
- Christine Vinh Weems (Democrat)
- Jane Bland* (Republican)
- Bonnie Lee Goldstein (Democrat)
- J. David Roberson (Libertarian)
- David J. Schenck (Republican)
- Holly Taylor (Democrat)
- Gina Parker (Republican)
- Nancy Mulder (Democrat)
- Lee Finley (Republican)
- Chika Anyiam (Democrat)
- Will Metcalf* (Republican)
- Mike Midler (Democrat)
- Paul Bettencourt* (Republican)
- Michelle Gwinn (Democrat)
Montgomery County Hospital District, Precinct 1
- Kelley Inman
- Arnette Easley*
- John Buck
- Jackie Williams
- Jerry Bittner
- Jason Walker
- Brent W. Thor*
- Georgette Whatley*
- Bob Bagley
- Datren Williams*
- Nicole May
- Jamison Gentle
- Kristin Guardino
- Josh Webb
- Lindsay Dawson
- Scott Buzbee
- Stacey Chase*
- Melissa Semmler
- Marianne Horton
- John Robichau
Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $1.0912 in the Montgomery Independent School District for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 11.67 percent in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the district for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $6,632,598.
Willis ISD, Proposition A
The issuance of $27 million of bonds for a student activity center and related improvements, and the levy and imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase.
Willis ISD, Proposition B
The issuance of $68.8 million of bonds for an athletic stadium complex and related improvements, and the levy and imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase.
Willis ISD, Proposition C
The issuance of $19.6 million of bonds for an aquatics center and related improvements, and the levy and imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase.
City of Montgomery, Proposition A
The creation of the Montgomery Crime Control and Prevention District dedicated to crime reduction programs, the adoption of a proposed sales and use tax at a rate of 1/4 of 1%, and to maintain the same overall sales tax rate in the City, the reduction of the sales and use tax currently levied by the Montgomery Economic Development Corporation from a rate of 1/2 of 1% to 1/4 of 1%.
City of Montgomery, Proposition B
Should the term of Office of the Mayor and City Council be extended from two (2) years to four (4) years with a transition of three (3) year terms beginning with the May 2025 elections and four (4) year terms for each subsequent election?
