The last day to register to vote in Texas is Monday, marking a crucial deadline for residents to ensure their participation in the upcoming November election. Eligible to register to vote if: How to register to vote for the first time: Early voting in Texas begins on Oct.

Here's what Texans need to know to check their voter registration status or register to vote in the Nov. 4 election ahead of the Oct. 6 registration deadline.

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) –The last day to register to vote in the November 2025 election in Texas is Monday, Oct. 6, the El Paso County Elections Department said. Eligible voters who would like

Texas residents can vote on Election Day, Nov. 4, or take advantage of early voting, which runs from Monday, Oct. 20, through Friday, Oct. 31. Voters can find their polling location by searching their address on the Texas Secretary of State’s website.

A July update to the Texas Election Administration Management, or TEAM, software has caused several Texas counties to experience backlogs of new voter registrations, according to Sept. 25 reporting from the nonprofit news organization Votebeat.

The group is among the dozens of plaintiffs suing the state of Texas over the new Congressional maps. Republicans have insisted they did not consider race at all and only focused on partisan politics -- something upheld by the courts.

The drawn-out political saga that roiled the Legislature this summer now moves to the courts, where redistricting will be settled.

When Texas first proposed redrawing its congressional map earlier this summer, critics decried it as a political power-grab to appease the president, while state leaders claimed it was necessary after the Department of Justice raised concerns about some majority non-white districts.

Texas Republican state lawmakers redrew Green’s solidly Democratic 9th Congressional District as a GOP opportunity district, moving Green’s home into the 18th Congressional District. While he is staying out of the November special election in the 18th,

Democrat Andrew White, of Houston, is hoping like father, like son. White is running to unseat Gov. Greg Abbott, who's hoping to be reelected for a fourth term.

Testimony continues in an El Paso federal courtroom over allegations that Republican leaders targeted minorities in Texas redistricting efforts.

In a case that figures to have national ramifications, civil rights groups argue the state’s mid-decade congressional redistricting plan amounts to racial gerrymandering, making it unconstitutional. They’re seeking an injunction to block it from taking effect before congressional candidates have to register for the 2026 midterm elections.