Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail
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The following information is from the Tarrant County Elections website:
Tarrant County registered voters are eligible to request and receive a ballot by mail if any of the following conditions prevents them from voting in-person during the early voting period or on Election Day:
- 65 years of age or older
- Disability — “I affirm that I have a sickness or physical condition that prevents me from appearing at the polling place on Election Day without a likelihood of needing personal assistance or injuring my health.”
- Expected to give birth within three weeks before or after Election Day
- Expected absence from the County during both the early voting period and on Election Day. (The ballot must be mailed to an address outside the County.)
- Confined in Jail (not finally convicted of a felony) or Involuntary Commitment (You may only apply for a ballot for one election and any resulting runoff)
Applicants may use the official application form, or may send an informal application that includes the following:
- Name
- Address at which you are registered to vote
- One of the above conditions for requesting a ballot
- Your Texas Driver’s License, Texas Personal Identification Certificate Number or Election Certificate Number issued by the Department of Public Safety (Not your voter registration VUID#), or the last 4 digits of your Social Security number, or a statement that you have not been issued a Texas Driver’s License/Personal Identification Number/Texas Election Identification Certificate or Social Security Number matching your voter registration record
- The address to which you want the ballot mailed
- Your party preference (in primary elections)
- Your signature
- If the ballot is not to be mailed outside the County and not to the address at which you are registered, you must give an explanation as to the address such as nursing home, hospital, etc.
Here are some of the links for the counties around Tarrant:
