When to vote
On Election Day, polling locations will be open on Tuesday, Nov. 5 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. According to the Harris County Clerk's Office, voters who are in line at 7 p.m. will be allowed to vote; voters who arrive at the polling location after 7 p.m. will not be allowed to vote.
Where to vote
There are nearly 40 Election Day voting centers in the Spring and Klein area. In Harris County, registered voters can cast their vote at any polling location in the county both during early voting and on Election Day.
For a complete list of Election Day voting centers, click here. According to the Harris County Clerk's Office, these locations are not final and additional locations will be added as they are confirmed. Voters should check the Harris County Clerk's Office website on Election Day for the most up-to-date information.
This map is not comprehensive.
What to bring
According to the Texas Secretary of State, voters should bring one of the following seven approved forms of ID to the polls:
- Texas driver license
- Texas election ID certificate
- Texas personal ID card
- Texas handgun license
- U.S. citizenship certificate with photo
- U.S. military ID card
- U.S. passport
- Certified domestic birth certificate or court admissible birth document
- Current utility bill
- Bank statement
- Government check
- Paycheck
- Government document with voter's name and an address including the voter registration certificate
In addition to the presidential election, federal and state elections are also on the ballot this November in addition to local elections held by counties, school districts and cities.
To see what Spring and Klein voters can expect on their ballots, click here. For a personalized, address-specific sample ballot, click here.
To learn more about how to use voting machines in Harris County, watch this instructional video.
At the polls
According to the Texas Secretary of State, the following is not allowed within 100 feet of voting stations:
- Posting, using or distributing any political signs or literature relating to a candidate, political party or measure
- Using a cell phone, camera, tablet computer, laptop computer, sound recorder or any other device that may communicate wirelessly, or be used to record sound or images
- Bringing a firearm onto the premises of a polling place (this prohibition does not apply to a peace officer, regardless of whether they are on or off duty)
- Wearing apparel or a similar communicative device relating to a candidate, measure or political party, regardless of whether they are on the ballot or not
