Voters have less than one hour to be in line at any of 83 polling places in Fort Bend County before the 7 p.m. cutoff.
Zooming in
Eleven polling places across the county have over a 30-minute wait as residents flock to ensure their voices are heard in the November 2024 election featuring federal, state, county and local elections.
According to the Fort Bend County polling location tracker, the polling places with at least a 30-minute wait as of 5:55 p.m., include:
- Fulshear Branch Library, 6350 FM Library Road, Fulshear
- Jordan High School, 27500 Fulshear Bend Drive, Fulshear
- Tompkins High School, 4400 Falcon Landing Blvd., Katy
- Cinco Ranch Branch Library, 2620 Commercial Center Blvd., Katy
- 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
- George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview Drive, Richmond
- Kroger Riverstone, 18861 University Blvd., Sugar Land
- Sienna Annex, 5833 Sienna Springs Way, Missouri City
- George Bush High School, 6707 FM 1464 Road, Richmond
- Road and Bridge at 3743 School St., Needville
- Calvary Baptist Church, 4111 Airport Drive, Rosenberg
Looking ahead
All voters must be in line by 7 p.m. to cast a ballot. All voters in line will be able to cast a vote, per state law.
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
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
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
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
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.
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