Early voting for the Nov. 3 general and special elections started Monday, Oct. 19, and runs through Friday, Oct. 30. Lubbock County uses vote centers, which means registered voters in the county can vote at any location, not only one near home.
Quick answer
Early voting in Lubbock County runs through Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Sunday, Oct. 25, noon to 6 p.m.). You can vote at any United Supermarkets, Market Street or Amigos store in the county. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Key dates and hours
- Early voting: Through Friday, Oct. 30. Polls are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day except Sunday, Oct. 25, when they are open noon to 6 p.m.
- Mail ballot applications: Must be received by Friday, Oct. 23. Mailing it that day is too late.
- Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where to vote early
You can vote early at any United Supermarkets, Market Street or Amigos store in Lubbock County, at the Lubbock County Elections Office at 1308 Crickets Ave., and at other sites around the county, including some in nearby towns. For the full list and a map, use the official finder at votelubbock.gov.
What to bring
Texas requires an acceptable photo ID to vote in person. That includes a Texas driver’s license, Texas election identification certificate, Texas personal ID card, Texas handgun license, U.S. military ID card with your photo, U.S. citizenship certificate with your photo or a U.S. passport. If you don’t have one and can’t reasonably get one, you can sign a declaration and show a supporting document such as a utility bill or bank statement with your name and address. VoteTexas.gov has the full rules.
What’s on the ballot
Lubbock County voters will choose a governor, lieutenant governor, U.S. senator and a representative for Texas’ 19th Congressional District, along with other state and local races. You can look up your exact sample ballot at votelubbock.gov before you go, so there are no surprises in the booth.
Tips for a quick trip
- Lines are usually shortest mid-morning and early afternoon on weekdays, and longest on the last day of early voting.
- You can bring notes or a marked sample ballot into the booth, but you can’t use your phone there.
- Not sure you’re registered? Check at VoteTexas.gov before you head out.
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Frequently asked questions
When does early voting end in Lubbock County?
Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. Polls are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where can I vote early in Lubbock?
At any United Supermarkets, Market Street or Amigos store in Lubbock County, the Lubbock County Elections Office at 1308 Crickets Ave., and other vote centers listed at votelubbock.gov.
What ID do I need to vote in Texas?
An acceptable photo ID, such as a Texas driver’s license, Texas personal ID card, U.S. passport or U.S. military ID. If you can’t reasonably get one, you can sign a declaration and show a supporting document like a utility bill.
What are Election Day voting hours in Lubbock?
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Last checked: October 22, 2026. Hub City Uncovered does not endorse candidates.
