As early voting begins, here's everything voters in the Tomball and Magnolia area need to know before heading to the polls for the May 3 election.

What residents should know

Voters must vote in the county they are registered in. During election day, Harris County voters can vote at any polling location, while voters in Montgomery County must vote in their designated precinct. Voters can visit www.harrisvotes.com or https://elections.mctx.org to find polling locations.

To vote in person, voters must bring a form of ID. According to the Texas Secretary of State’s office, the approved forms of identification include:
  • Texas driver’s license
  • Texas election identification certificate
  • Texas personal identification card
  • Texas handgun license
  • U.S. Military identification card with a photo
  • U.S. citizenship certificate with a photo
  • U.S. Passport
Some context

In Harris County during early voting April 22-29, 25,019 voters cast their ballots in-person or by mail, according to the Harris County Clerk’s Office.
During early voting April 22-29 in Montgomery County, 5,836 voters cast their ballots in-person or by mail, according to Montgomery County Elections Central.
What’s on the ballot?


This listing includes contested elections that may appear on ballots of voters in the Tomball and Magnolia area in Harris and Montgomery counties, but it is not comprehensive and does not include all possible May 3 races or any uncontested races.

*denotes incumbent

Montgomery County

Proposition A


The measure calls for the issuance of $480 million of bonds for the construction, maintenance and operation of paved roads.

Tomball ISD

Proposition A

The measure calls for the issuance of $331 million of bonds for the construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, improvement, and equipment of school buildings; the purchase of school sites; the purchase of new school buses; and the purchase or retrofitting of vehicles.


Proposition B

This measure calls for the issuance of $18 million in bonds for the acquisition, improvement and upgrading of technology.

Proposition C

This measure calls for the issuance of $2.8 million in bonds for the design, construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, improvement and equipment of stadium facilities.


Proposition D

This measure calls for the issuance of $76.7 million in bonds for the design, construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, improvement and equipment of multi-program activity centers at Tomball, Tomball Memorial and Tomball West high schools.

City of Magnolia

Position 1
  • Caleb Small
  • Daniel Miller*
Position 2
  • Buck Perino*
  • Todd Kana
Position 3
  • Geoff Beyer
  • Richard Carby*