Updated 3:30 p.m. Nov. 5

Fort Bend County voters have less than four hours to cast their ballots in the Nov. 5 general election.

The overview

According to the Fort Bend County polling location tracker, most polls have less than a 15-minute wait across the Greater Houston area.

As of 3:25 p.m., only a few polls have more than a 15-minute wait, including:
  • Fulshear Branch Library, 6350 FM Library Road, Fulshear
  • Jordan High School, 27500 Fulshear Bend Drive, Fulshear
  • Cinco Ranch Branch Library, 2620 Commercial Center Blvd., Katy
  • George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview Drive, Richmond
  • Mission Bend Library, 8421 Addicks Clodine Road, Houston
  • Four Corners Community Center, 15700 Old Richmond Road, Sugar Land
  • Sugar Land Branch Library, 550 Eldridge Road, Sugar Land
  • Kroger Riverstone, 18861 University Blvd., Sugar Land
  • Sienna Annex, 5833 Sienna Springs Way, Missouri City
  • Road and Bridge at 3743 School St., Needville
  • Tompkins High School, 4400 Falcon Landing Blvd., Katy
Updated 12:25 p.m. Nov. 5


Election Day is still underway in Fort Bend County with 83 polling places open until 7 p.m.

What you need to know

According to the Fort Bend County polling location tracker, nine county voting sites have a wait time of over 30 minutes as of 12:15 p.m., including:
  • Fulshear Branch Library, 6350 FM Library Road, Fulshear
  • Jordan High School, 27500 Fulshear Bend Drive, Fulshear
  • Cinco Ranch Branch Library, 2620 Commercial Center Blvd., Katy
  • George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview Drive, Richmond
  • Mission Bend Library, 8421 Addicks Clodine Road, Houston
  • Four Corners Community Center, 15700 Old Richmond Road, Sugar Land
  • Sugar Land Branch Library, 550 Eldridge Road, Sugar Land
  • Kroger Riverstone, 18861 University Blvd., Sugar Land
  • Sienna Annex, 5833 Sienna Springs Way, Missouri City
Additionally, two locations have a 15- to 29-minute wait including Road and Bridge at 3743 School St., Needville, and George Bush High School at 6707 FM 1464 Road, Richmond.

All other polling locations have less than a 15-minute wait. To find a polling location, click here.


Posted 9:50 a.m. Nov. 5

Fort Bend County voters can visit any of the 83 polling locations on Nov. 5 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. to weigh in on the federal, state, county and local elections.

Zooming in

As of 9:25 a.m., only two polling locations including Cinco Ranch Branch Library at 2620 Commercial Center Blvd., Katy, and the Sienna Annex at 5855 Sienna Springs Way, Missouri City, had a wait time of over 30 minutes, according to the Fort Bend County polling location tracker.


Additionally, two locations have a wait time between 15-30 minutes, including:
  • Bowie Middle School, 700 Plantation Drive, Richmond
  • Quail Valley Elementary School, 3500 Quail Village Drive, Missouri City
Meanwhile, all other voting locations have less than a 15 minute wait. To see real time updates and a full list of polling locations, click here.



What else?

According to the Texas Secretary of State office, Texans must present one of seven forms of photo identification to vote:
  • Texas driver’s license
  • Texas personal ID card
  • Texas election ID certificate
  • Texas handgun license
  • U.S. military ID with photo
  • U.S. citizenship certificate with photo
  • U.S. passport
To view a sample ballot, click here.


What’s next?

All voters in line at a polling location by 7 p.m. will be able to cast a ballot, per state law.

For candidate Q&A and more election content, visit www.communityimpact.com/voter-guide.