The LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin will serve as a polling location for the 2026 Midterm Election during both early voting, Monday, October 19, through Friday, October 30, and on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3.
Where: 2315 Red River St., Austin, TX 78712, LBJ School South Lobby
Early Voting Dates: Monday, October 19 – Friday, October 30, 2026
Early Voting Hours: Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Check the Travis County Elections website for the official schedule and any location-specific updates.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Important: If you are in line to vote by 7 p.m. on Election Day, you will be allowed to cast your ballot, even if you are not finished voting by 7 p.m.
Parking: Voter parking is available in the LBJ Library lot and surrounding lots.
What's on the Ballot?
The 2026 Midterm Election includes federal, state and local races. Depending on your district and registration address, your ballot may include contests for:
- U.S. Senate
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Texas Governor
- Texas Attorney General
- Other statewide and local offices
Your ballot will depend on where you are registered to vote. Visit Travis County Elections to find your sample ballot and additional election information.
Who Can Vote?
To vote in Texas, you must:
- Be a U.S. citizen.
- Be registered to vote in the county where you intend to vote.
- Be at least 18 years old on Election Day. You may register at 17 years and 10 months.
- Not have a final felony conviction, unless you have completed your sentence, including probation or parole, or otherwise qualify under Texas law.
- Not have been declared mentally incapacitated by a court in a way that disqualifies you from voting.
What Do I Need to Bring to Vote?
Texas voters generally must present an acceptable form of photo identification when voting in person. Acceptable forms include:
- Texas driver’s license
- Texas Election Identification Certificate
- Texas personal identification card
- Texas license to carry a handgun
- U.S. military identification card with a photograph
- U.S. citizenship certificate with a photograph
- U.S. passport (book or card)
For most of these documents, an expired ID is acceptable if it expired no more than four years before being presented. Voters age 70 or older may use an expired ID.
What if I don't have an acceptable photo ID?
Registered voters who cannot reasonably obtain an acceptable photo ID may be able to sign a Reasonable Impediment Declaration and present an alternative supporting document, such as a voter registration certificate, certified birth certificate, utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck or another qualifying government document.
A student ID is not an acceptable form of photo identification for voting in Texas.
For complete details about voter ID requirements and exceptions, visit VoteTexas.gov.
If You Have Recently Moved
If you are registered to vote in Texas and have moved or changed your name, you may be able to update your information online through the state's voter registration system.
If you moved to another county, you generally need to register in your new county. If you moved within the same county, contact the county elections office for guidance on updating your registration and voting.
Visit VoteTexas.gov to check your registration status and find voter registration resources.
For More Information
For early voting locations, hours, voter registration information and sample ballots, visit Travis County Elections.