Become An Election Judge Or Clerk + Key Election Dates

Important Dates


Primary Ballot
Draw

6pm, Thursday, December 21, 2023
430 W Elm Street, Tyler, TX

Order of Names on General Primary Ballot:

Regular Drawing The order of the candidates’ names on the general primary election ballot must be determined by a drawing. The county chair must post notice of the date, hour, and place of the drawing for at least 24 consecutive hours immediately before the drawing begins. [Sec. 172.082] The notice must be posted on the party's Internet website, if the party maintains a website. If the party does not maintain a website, the notice shall be posted on the bulletin board used for posting notice of meetings of the commissioners court. All candidates who provide an e-mail address on their filing form shall be notified electronically. [Sec. 172.082] Each candidate affected by a drawing is entitled to be present or have a representative present at the drawing. [Sec. 172.082]

March 5, 2024
Primary Election

February 5, 2024 - Last Day to Register to Vote

February 20, 2024 - First Day of Early Voting

February 23, 2024 - Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail
(Received, not Postmarked)

March 1, 2024 - Last Day of Early Voting

March 5, 2024 - Election Day, Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail

May 4, 2024
City of Tyler Election

Wednesday, January 17, 2024 - First day to file an application for a place on the ballot or a declaration of write-in candidacy for general elections occurring May 4, 2024.

Friday, February 16, 2024 - Last Day to file for a place on the ballot as regular candidate

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - Last Day to File for a place on the ballot as a write-in candidate for the general election

Thursday, April 4, 2024 - Last Day to Register to Vote for the May 4, 2024 Uniform Election date.

Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - Last Day to Apply for a Ballot By Mail (received, not postmarked)

Monday, April 22, 2024-Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - Early Voting by Personal Appearance

Saturday, May 4, 2024 - Election Day!

Join Us In Making A Meaningful Impact On Our Democratic Process!

The Smith County Democrats warmly welcomes enthusiastic individuals to become Democratic Elections Workers for various crucial elections, from General Elections and Primaries to Runoffs, Municipal Elections, and Constitutional Amendment Elections. Whether you're part of the Early Voting polling places or the Ballot Board, your role matters. These paid positions play a vital role in ensuring fair and free elections for all!

Become An Election Judge Or Election Clerk

Election Judges ($10-12 pr hr)

Election judges (the person who runs the polling location) are nominated by the two major political parties. If you're a Democrat who has served as an election clerk in a Texas election, you may be eligible to join our nomination list. Click the button below to email us your name and contact info, and include any relevant experience.

Election Judges ($10-12 pr hr)

Election judges (the person who runs the polling location) are nominated by the two major political parties. If you're a Democrat who has served as an election clerk in a Texas election, you may be eligible to join our nomination list. Click the button below to email us your name and contact info, and include any relevant experience.