Collin County Future Mobility Oct 2023

Early voting opens Monday, Oct. 22

by | Oct 18, 2018 | Latest

Early voting for the Nov. 6 General Election starts Monday, Oct. 22, and runs through Friday, Nov. 2.

The election features races for most statewide and county offices and a proposed $750 million in Collin County bonds.

Those wanting to vote in Farmersville will only be able to cast their ballots at a location inside the city from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22 through Friday, Oct. 26 or Saturday, Oct. 27 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Farmersville City Hall, located at 205 S. Main St. Ballots can also be cast at any Collin County voting location. Other nearby early voting locations include Princeton City Hall at 123 W. Princeton Dr. and Collin College Central Park Campus at 2200 W. University Dr.

Times for early voting are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 22-26, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 27, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28, and 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 29-Nov. 22.

Collin County voters are asked to decide a $750 million bond issue primarily earmarked for transportation projects and not expected to raise the property tax rate. The bonds are divided into three parts, $600 million for the construction of non-tolled, high-speed highways and freeways throughout the county, $10 million for park and open space purposes and $140 million for the construction of roads throughout the county, including participation in joint county-state and county-city projects.

From Staff Reports • [email protected]

For more stories like this subscribe in print or online.

Collin College Farmersville Fall Registration 2023 250x300

0 Comments

Related News

New laws take effect with more pending

New laws take effect with more pending

More than 700 new Texas laws have taken effect with even more changes on the horizon. September 1 was the effective date for 774 bill passed by the Legislature and signed into law by the governor. House Bill (HB) 3 puts an armed guard on every school campus in Texas...

read more
Meal program serves students in need

Meal program serves students in need

Two schools in Farmersville are now helping students that may need meals on days when school is not in session. “Backpack Buddies” is an initiative at Tatum Elementary and Farmersville Intermediate School (FIS) that gives children access to food items during the...

read more
Downtown salon offers contemporary options

Downtown salon offers contemporary options

The newest salon in Farmersville intends to be a one-stop shop for all things beauty for east Collin County residents. Located just off downtown, The Mane House is a contemporary salon in a cottage-style house that offers all hair and body services in a close...

read more
Annual OTS event happening Oct. 7

Annual OTS event happening Oct. 7

Farmersville will be celebrating a long-standing tradition with its 48th annual Old Time Saturday event. This year’s festivities are a mix of old and new traditions, including Farmersville’s 150th birthday celebration. Vendor spaces are still available until Thursday,...

read more
New ammo for fentanyl battle

New ammo for fentanyl battle

Fentanyl poisoning continues to claim a growing percentage of drug deaths in the state, according to the Texas Health Data dashboard published online by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS). As of Aug. 25, 45.39% of all drug deaths were attributed to...

read more
Community service program halted

Community service program halted

The Farmersville Rotary Club, acting on the advice of one its members who happens to be Farmersville’s Chief of Police, has temporarily suspended a community service project aimed at cleaning up Farmersville. Police Chief Marsha Phillips said she is uncertain on when...

read more
Congressman talks key issues at Rotary Luncheon

Congressman talks key issues at Rotary Luncheon

Keith Self issued a warning to residents of the Third Congressional District he represents in the U.S. House of Representatives. “Strap your seat belts on,” said the freshman congressman in remarks to the Farmersville Rotary Club, “because a lot of things are going to...

read more
Leaderboard American Heart Association