The last day to vote in this year's midterm election is Nov. 3. Here's what you need to know if you live in Comal County.
Polling locations will be open between 7 a.m.-7 p.m. The Comal County Elections Office on Seguin Street is not a polling location on Election Day.
On the ballot
Some residents in Comal and Hays counties will have State Representative District 73 on their ballot. Democratic candidate Merrie Fox and Republican incumbent Carrie Isaac are vying for the seat. Fox and Isaac both ran unopposed in the primaries.
Comal County voters may also see the State Representative District 44 seat on their ballot. District 44 encompasses Seguin, the east side of New Braunfels and surrounding areas in Guadalupe and Gonzales counties. Democratic candidate Eric Norman is facing Republican Incumbent Alan Schoolcraft in the District 44 race.
Voters in Comal ISD will also have the opportunity to vote on two bond propositions.
Proposition A would issue $539.955 million in bonds for the design, construction, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, acquisition and equipment of school facilities, the necessary sites for school facilities and the new purchase of school buses and vehicles.
Proposition B would issue $27.045 million in bonds for the acquisition, improvement and updates to technology equipment, systems and infrastructure, including new classroom computers and devices.
The federal and state seats up for election include:
A U.S. Senate race featuring Libertarian Ted Brown, Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico (statewide)
All 38 U.S. House seats (by congressional district) for the first time since state lawmakers redrew congressional boundaries last year
The race for governor, including Republican incumbent Greg Abbott, Libertarian Pat Dixon and Democrat Gina Hinojosa (statewide)
The lieutenant governor race, featuring Libertarian Anthony Cristo, Democrat Vikki Goodwin, Green Party candidate Kevin McCormick and Republican incumbent Dan Patrick (statewide)
The Texas attorney general race among Democrat Nathan Johnson, Republican Mayes Middleton and Libertarian Tom Oxford (statewide)
The Texas comptroller race, featuring Libertarian V. Alonzo Echavarria-Garza, Democrat Sarah Eckhardt, Green Party candidate Shehla Faizi and Republican incumbent Don Huffines (statewide)
The race for Texas land commissioner, including Republican incumbent Dawn Buckingham, Democrat Benjamin Flores and Libertarian Neill Snider (statewide)
The Texas agriculture commissioner race, with Libertarian Austin R. Kelly, Republican Nate Sheets and Democrat Clayton Tucker (statewide)
The Texas railroad commissioner race, featuring Republican Bo French, Libertarian Arthur DiBianca and Democrat Jon Rosenthal (statewide)
Four seats on the Texas Supreme Court (statewide)
Three seats on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (statewide)
Three seats on Texas' 15th Court of Appeals (statewide)
16 state Senate seats (by legislative district)
All 150 state House seats (by legislative district)
Eight State Board of Education seats (by SBOE district)
Slots for write-in candidates may appear under some races. Republicans currently hold all statewide seats on the ballot, and no Democrat or third-party candidate has won a statewide office in Texas since 1994, election records show.
Check this out
In Comal County, 70,331 ballots were cast during early voting. Approximately 66,820 ballots were cast in-person and 3,511 mail-in ballots were received during early voting, according to the Comal County Elections Office.
Before you go
Individuals can visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide to read Q&As with hundreds of candidates, find coverage of local propositions and print a custom sample ballot to bring to the polls.
After polls close at 7 p.m. Nov. 3, election results will be posted on the same webpage.
Hannah Norton contributed to this report.
