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Registering to Vote

The deadline for registering to vote in the upcoming Presidential election is Oct. 9th!

You may obtain a voter registration card at any Dallas Public Library. Frequently Asked Questions about registering to vote in Texas are online. More questions? Call the 214-670-1468 to speak with the library's Government Information Center staff or call Dallas County Elections at (214) 637-7937.

                                         

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Database Uses / notes Information provided
Dallas County Elections Use this link to confirm that you are a registered*, Dallas County voter and to find which precinct you will vote in. Polling places are posted at the County Elections Dept. website a few weeks ahead of each election.
  • Congressional District
  • Dallas Community College District
  • Commissioners Court
  • City Council
  • Justice of the Peace District
  • State of Texas House District
  • State of Texas Senate District
  • State School Board District
  • Independent School District
  • Water District
Interactive City Map Find out who your City Council member is. Enter and address and select the box marked "report about a location".
  • Dallas County Appraisal District Account
  • Subdivision legal name
  • City Council Representative
  • Garbage & Brush Collection Days
  • Police Beat
  • Police Reporting Area
  • Police Division Name
  • Police Division Chief
  • Police Division Phone
  • Fire District
  • Code Compliance District
  • Census Data [also see below]
Texas Legislature Online: Find Your Incumbent Find your incumbent State representatives.
  • U.S. Representative
  • Texas State Senator
  • Texas State Representative
  • Texas State Board of Education Member
2000 Census Tracts 

 

Use these links to find out what census tract an address is located in and to access data for that locality.
Justice of the Peace Precincts To find out precisely which JP precinct you live in, you must call one of the courts and ask them to look up your address.
Independent School Districts There are maps available in the Mapsco street atlases and also on the 6th floor of the Central Library. 

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Find information about the issues & the candidates:

Congress.org Find out how federal representatives are voting & how to contact them.
Elections Division, Texas Secretary of State Laws & regulations about elections in Texas.
OpenSecrets.org Emphasis is on campaign contributions & PACs.
Project Votesmart.org Research issues & candidates.
Texas League of Women Voters Publishes election guides, in print and online.

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Other Counties:

All Texas Counties Links to all Texas County elections websites.
Collin County Elections Voter registration database, election calendar & more.
Denton County Elections Election dates, precinct maps & more.

Note: Voter registration cards -- available at libraries, post offices and fire stations -- should be mailed to: Dallas County Elections Department, Dallas, TX 75207. The telephone number is (214) 637-7937.

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