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Comanche County Elections

101 W. Central Ave Ste B102

Comanche, Tx 76442

Phone: 254-979-9578

Fax: 325-356-5764

Elections Administrator

Summer Olvera

elections@co.comanche.tx.us

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  • 05-04-2024 May Entity Election - SATURDAY

    Register to Vote Deadline: Thursday, April 4, 2024

    1st day of Early Voting: Monday, April 22, 2024

    Last day of Early Voting: Tuesday, April 30, 2024

    Last day to Apply for Ballot by Mail: Tuesday, April 23, 2024

     

    05-04-24 Early Voting Schedule (English & Spanish)

    05-04-24 Election Day Polling Places (English & Spanish)

    05-04-24 Public Notice of Test of Automatic Tabulating Equipment

    05-04-24 Notice of Early Voting Training

    05-04-24 Notice of Election Day Training 

    05-04-24 Notice of Delivery of Ballots Voted by Mail

    05-04-24 Notice of Convening EVBB

    Ballot by Mail Tracker

    CCS Plan 05-04-24

    CCS Plan 05-04-24 (Spanish)

    05-04-24 Preliminary Election Reconciliation - Unofficial

    05-04-24 Election Reconciliation - Official

    DeLeon ISD:

    05-04-24 Order of Election

    City of Gustine:

    05-04-2024 Order of Election

    Comanche ISD:

    05-04-2024 Order of Election

    City of DeLeon:

    Order of Cancellation & Certification of Unopposed Candidates

    Hamilton ISD:

    5-4-24 Hamilton ISD Notice of Election

     

    Sample Ballots:

    Daily Voting Roster:

    Results:

     

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  • Poll Workers

    Election Judges are paid $12 an hour. Primary Elections have special rules. In-person training is provided in Comanche and is required!

    Qualifications

    • Resident of Jurisdiction (Precinct, ISD, City, etc)
    • Registered Voter
    • Not hold an elective public office
    • Not be a candidate for public office on the same ballot
    • Not be employed by a candidate for public office on the same ballot
    • Not be related by second degree to a candidate for public office on the same ballot
    • Not be a campaign treasurer or manager of a candidate of that election
    • Not be finally convicted of an offense in connection with conduct directly attributable to an election
    • Complete approved training 

    Appointment

    • Democrat and Republican Parties each appoint a judge and alternate for all county voting precincts.
    • Commissioners' Court accepts appointments yearly during the month of August.
    • Appointments are for two years.

    Apply

     

    Student Election Clerks

    What are the Responsibilities of a Student Election Clerk?

     

    Working under the supervision of the judge, student election clerks may assist with the following duties:

    • Organizing the polling place before the polls open.
    • Ensuring that qualified voters are permitted to vote.
    • Checking in and processing voters.
    • Distributing ballots to registered voters.
    • Providing instructions and assistance to voters.
    • Answering voters’ questions.
    • Explaining the use of the voting equipment.
    • Maintaining order in the polling place on Election Day.
    • Obtaining results after the polls are closed and closing the polling place.

    What are the Required Qualifications of a Student Election Clerk?

    • Be at least 16 years old on Election Day;
    • Be enrolled in a public, private, or qualified home school;
    • Be a U.S. citizen;
    • Have consent of his/her parent or legal guardian to work the election;
    • Have consent of his/her school principal (or parent/legal guardian for home-schooled students); and
    • Complete training program.

    How to Apply

    • Fill out the Student Election Clerk Application and Permission Slip
    • Have your parent or guardian sign the Parent/Legal Guardian Permission portion.
    • Have your school principal sign the School Principal Authorization portion. Also, take the proper steps to ensure that your absence from school on Election Day will be excused.
    • Send the application to the elections administrator. Try to send application at least 60 days prior to Election Day (even though there is no statutory deadline).

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  •        HOW DO I REGISTER TO VOTE?  VOTER IDENTIFICATION

       Register Online or Update your Registration Requirements

                                     OR

     Complete the application and mail to:

    Comanche County Elections

    101 W. Central Ave Ste B102
         Comanche, Tx 76442

     

     

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  • Ballot By Mail / FPCA Information
     
    Absentee Ballot by Mail (ABBM) must be applied for annually. You may call our office at 254-979-9578 to request an application be mailed to you or click here for a printable application.  

    Boleta de elector ausente por correo (ABBM) debe aplicarse para cada ano. Usted puede llamar a nuestra oficina al 254-979-9578 para solicitar una aplicación le enviará o haga clic en aquí para una aplicación imprimible.

    Ballot By Mail Tracker

    Reasons for Voting by Mail:

    1. 65 years of age or older

    2. Disability - voter has a sickness or physical condition that prevents the voter from appearing at the polling place on election day without a likelihood of needing personal assistance or of injuring the voter's health

    3. Expected to give birth within three weeks before or after Election Day

    4. Expected absence from the county - must provide out of county address

    5. Confinement in jail

     
          


    Mail application for ballot by mail to:
    Early Voting Clerk
    101 W. Central Ave Ste B102
    Comanche, Tx 76442


    For Military/Overseas Voters: FPCA Application

    Effective December 1, 2017 if an ABBM is faxed or emailed or if an FPCA is faxed, then the applicant must submit the ORIGINAL application BY MAIL to the early voting clerk so that it is received no later than the 4th business day after receiving the original ABBM or FPCA.

     

    Ballot by Mail Guide – English

    Ballot by Mail Guide – Spanish

     

     

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  • Military and Overseas Voters

    First and foremost, we would like to thank you, the military voters, for your service to our country.
    To all U.S. citizens overseas, thank you for your interest in your country’s elections while far away.

    (Federal voting law defines “overseas” as anywhere outside the United States. This includes Canada and Mexico.)

    Military and overseas voters are welcome to use the regular registration and early voting by mail process (also known as absentee voting) available to all voters away from their home county on Election Day.

    However, there are also special provisions for you.

     

    FVAP Guide 

    FPCA Application

    Federal Write-In Ballot

     

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    What is a Volunteer Deputy Registrar? 


    Volunteer Deputy Registrars (VDR) are entrusted with the responsibility of officially registering voters in the State of Texas. They are appointed by county voter registrars with helping increase voter registration in the state. They administer voter registration applications and take responsibility for making sure the citizen completes the application correctly so there is no delay in processing.

    Are you interested in becoming a VDR? Click Here for more information.

     

    Comanche County has adopted the Secretary of State Volunteer Deputy Registrar training. 

    Step 1: Review the SOS Online Training / Spanish Online Training
    Step 2: Contact the Comanche County Elections Office 254-979-9578 to schedule your exam (90% required) and/or appointment
    Step 3: Bring the completed application to the office with your ID

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    Republican Chair

    Linda Kinsey

    1594 CR 125 Sidney, Tx 76474

    Phone # (325) 642-7417

    Email: llkbgk@gmail.com

     

    Democratic Chair

    Suzann Thompson

    3160 FM 1496 Dublin, Tx 76446

    Phone # (254) 445-2587

    Cell # (325) 864-7902

    Email: suzannthompson@live.com

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  • Reports will be posted to this site as they are filed with the Comanche County Election Administrator’s Office. For more information on Campaign Finance Reports visit the Texas Ethics Commission website. Reports are listed below in alphabetical order by last name. Click on the candidate name to navigate to the record of your choice.

    Please click on a Candidate below

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  • The Comanche County Elections Administration Office is committed to making the content of its web site accessible to all, including individuals with disabilities, and to ensuring its web site complies with Title II of The Americans with Disabilities Act and Sections 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act, by using World Wide Web Consortium's  (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA.

    Third-Party Sites
    Some of the pages on the Comanche County Elections web site may contain links to third-party sites. The Comanche County Elections is not responsible for the online content or accessibility of third-party sites that do not relate to our programs, services, and activities. 

    We Welcome Your Feedback
    If you have difficulty accessing information on our website because of a disability, please contact us. Be sure to include the information below, so we may contact you to provide the information in another format.

    Your name, Email address, Phone number, URL (web address) of the material you tried to access, and the problem you are experiencing.

    Contact Us
    Comanche County Elections
    elections@co.comanche.tx.us 

    254-979-9578

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