TEXAS 2025
Election Calendar
Authority Conducting Elections |
Local Political Subdivisions and Counties |
Deadline to post candidate requirements |
Friday, May 3, 2024 |
Deadline to post notice of candidate filing deadline |
Monday, December 16, 2024 for local political subdivisions that have a first day to file for their candidates |
First day to apply for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail or Federal Post Card Application |
Wednesday, January 1, 2025* |
First Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (for local political subdivisions ONLY) |
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 |
Last Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (for local political subdivisions ONLY) |
Friday, February 14, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. |
Last Day to Order General Election or Election on a Measure |
Friday, February 14, 2025 |
Last Day to Register to Vote |
Thursday, April 3, 2025 |
First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance |
Tuesday, April 22, 2025* |
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked) |
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance |
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 |
Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail |
Saturday, May 3, 2025 (election day) at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Monday, May 5, 2025 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)4 |
NOVEMBER 4, 2025 ELECTION
Authority conducting elections |
County Elections Officer/Local political subdivisions |
Deadline to post candidate requirements |
Monday, November 4, 2024 |
First day to apply for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail or Federal Post Card Application |
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 |
Deadline to post notice of candidate filing deadline |
Friday, June 20, 2025 for local political subdivisions that have a first day to file for their candidates |
First Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (for local political subdivisions ONLY) |
Saturday, July 19, 2025 |
Last Day to Order General Election or Election on a Measure |
Monday, August 18, 2025 |
Last Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (for local political subdivisions ONLY) |
Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. See note below relating to four-year terms |
Last Day to Register to Vote |
Monday, October 6, 2025 |
First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance |
Monday, October 20, 2025 |
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked) |
Friday, October 24, 2025 |
Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance |
Friday, October 31, 2025 |
Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail |
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (election day) at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, November 5, 2023 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply) |
