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Voting in Texas

Information and resources on Texas and federal laws that govern elections.

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Note Many new Texas laws took effect on September 1st, 2025. We are working on reviewing this page and making updates if needed. However, information may be out of date until our review is complete. For help locating current laws, ask a librarian.

How can I become a Volunteer Deputy Registrar?

A Volunteer Deputy Registrar is a person certified to register others to vote in the state of Texas. Volunteer Deputy Registrars are appointed by county voter registrars and must complete training and an examination.

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