WHEN TO VOTE
Oct. 11: Last day to register to vote
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)
WHERE TO VOTE
Harris County residents can vote at any polling place countywide. Visit www.harrisvotes.com for a full list of polling sites and to view a personalized sample ballot based on address.
Many Cy-Fair residents may be voting for new state, federal and local leaders in this election due to the 2020 census redistricting. Visit http://wrm.capitol.texas.gov for more information.
WHO IS ON THE BALLOT
Only candidates in contested elections are included in the list below. Go to county election websites for information on uncontested races. For more election coverage, visit www.communityimpact.com/voter-guide.
Key: * indicates incumbent; (R) = Republican; (D) = Democrat; (L) = Libertarian; (G) = Green; (I) = Independent
STATE RACES
Governor
Greg Abbott* (R)
Beto O’Rourke (D)
Mark Tippetts (L)
Delilah Barrios (G)
Lieutenant governor
Dan Patrick* (R)
Mike Collier (D)
Shanna Steele (L)
Attorney general
Ken Paxton* (R)
Rochelle Mercedes Garza (D)
Mark Ash (L)
Comptroller of public accounts
Glenn Hegar* (R)
Janet T. Dudding (D)
V. Alonzo Echevarria-Garza (L)
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Dawn Buckingham (R)
Jay Kleberg (D)
Alfred Molison, Jr. (G)
Commissioner of agriculture
Sid Miller* (R)
Susan Hays (D)
Railroad commissioner
Wayne Christian* (R)
Luke Warford (D)
Jaime Andres Diez (L)
Hunter Wayne Crow (G)
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 3
Debra Lehrmann* (R)
Erin A. Nowell (D)
Thomas Edward Oxford (L)
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 5
Rebecca Huddle* (R)
Amanda Reichek (D)
Justice, Supreme Court, Place 9
Evan Young* (R)
Julia Maldonado (D)
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5
Scott Walker* (R)
Dana Huffman (D)
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 6
Jesse F. McClure, III* (R)
Robert Johnson (D)
State Board of Education, District 6
Will Hickman* (R)
Michelle Palmer (D)
Texas Senate, District 15
George Brian Vachris (R)
John Whitmire* (D)
Texas Senate, District 18
Lois W. Kolkhorst* (R)
Josh Tutt (D)
Texas House of Representatives, District 132
Mike Schofield* (R)
Cameron “Cam” Campbell (D)
Texas House of Representatives, District 135
Mike May (R)
Jon Rosenthal* (D)
Texas House of Representatives, District 138
Lacey Hull* (R)
Stephanie Morales (D)
Texas House of Representatives, District 148
Kay Smith (R)
Penny Morales Shaw* (D)
Grizzle Trojacek (L)
FEDERAL RACES
U.S. House of Representatives, District 8
Morgan Luttrell (R)
Laura Jones (D)
Roy Eriksen (L)
U.S. House of Representatives, District 18
Carmen Maria Montiel (R)
Sheila Jackson Lee* (D)
Phil Kurtz (L)
Vince Duncan (I)
U.S. House of Representatives, District 38
Wesley Hunt (R)
Duncan F. Klussmann (D)
Joel DeJean (I)
LOCAL RACES
Harris County judge
Alexandra del Moral Mealer (R)
Lina Hidalgo* (D)
Precinct 4 commissioner
R. Jack Cagle* (R)
Lesley Briones (D)
North Harris County Regional Water Authority Board of Directors, District 3
Melissa Rowell
Jim Pulliam*