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Dallas County, Texas 2026 Elections

Make Your Plan to Vote in Dallas County

  1. Check Your Registration

    The deadline to register was Oct. 5. Confirm your registration is active before you go.

    Check your registration (opens in new tab)
  2. Choose Where to Vote

    Early voting runs Oct. 19 to 30. You can vote at any early voting location in your county. Dallas County is in the Countywide Polling Place Program, so on Nov. 3 you can vote at any location in the county.

    Dallas County elections office (opens in new tab)
  3. Bring Photo ID

    Acceptable photo IDs to vote in person:

    • Texas driver license issued by DPS
    • Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
    • Texas personal ID card issued by DPS
    • Texas handgun license issued by DPS
    • U.S. military ID card with your photo
    • U.S. citizenship certificate with your photo
    • U.S. passport (book or card)

    If you do not have one of these and cannot reasonably obtain one, you may fill out a Reasonable Impediment Declaration at the polls and present an alternative form of ID, such as a utility bill, bank statement, government check, or voter registration certificate.

    Photo ID rules on VoteTexas.gov (opens in new tab)

Early Voting So Far in Dallas County

Through Oct 21, day 3 of 12. Counts are from the Texas Secretary of State's daily reports and can be revised.

Early Votes Cast
210,048
Of Registered Voters
14.1%
In Person
198,398
By Mail
11,650

Dallas ranks #9 of the 53 Texas counties with a page on this site, by the share reported by the Secretary of State of registered voters who have voted early. Statewide, including higher county reports, 12.1% of 19,041,684 registered voters have voted early.

November 2026 results for Dallas County aren't available on this page. Election Day is November 3.

2024 Presidential Lean

2024 presidential baseline, not a 2026 forecast. Dallas County ranks #2 of 254 Texas counties by 2024 vote total.

Kamala Harris 60%Donald Trump 38%

Kamala Harris +22 points

Kamala Harris (D)
511,027
Donald Trump (R)
322,468
Other
19,841
Total votes
853,336

2026 Primary Votes Cast

Governor's race · both parties
367,868
votes cast
25.1%
of 1,463,708 registered
Dem 72% · 266,265GOP 28% · 101,603

Votes cast in the governor's primary (top of the ticket), summed across both parties. A few percent of voters skip the top race, so total ballots cast run slightly higher.

Primary Early Voting

Through Feb 27, 2026

Early votes cast before Election Day only, not Dallas County's full primary turnout. Votes cast on Election Day (Mar 3) aren't included in this total.

Dem 74%GOP 26%
Total early votes
183,155
2022 primary total
215,698
EV % of 2022 total
85%

2022 primary total is the full 2022 primary (early voting plus Election Day) for comparison.

Statewide Context

Figures for all of Texas.

Texans registered for Nov. 3
19,041,684
2026 races TexPolls tracks
25

On the Ballot in Dallas County

Every registered voter in Dallas County votes in these statewide races. TexPolls doesn't map U.S. House districts to counties yet, so district races aren't listed here.

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