Harris Votes

Election Division Outreach

Next Election: November 03, 2020 - General and Special Elections
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked): October 23, 2020
Early Voting: October 13, 2020 - October 30, 2020

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The Voter Outreach staff is charged with the responsibility of providing the public the rudimentary elements needed to access the voting process and enhance their understanding of the conduct of elections.

For media questions, requests for speakers from our office, or questions about candidate filings please call 713-755-9550

Outreach Services

Language Assistance Program

The Harris County Clerk's Office conducts specific programs with the objective of providing limited English proficient voters who are covered by section 203 of the Voting Rights Act, the information and assistance to access the voting process. Inquiries pertaining to this program may be sent here.

Voting Equipment Demonstration

Individuals or organizations may borrow voting equipment to conduct voting demonstrations. Equipment must be reserved at least one week before an event, picked-up prior to the event and returned promptly after the event. Click to request the use of the equipment for a demonstration or call Voter Outreach.

Speakers

Harris County Clerk staff is available to conduct presentations related to the mission of the County Clerk’s Office. Call Voter Outreach at 713 274.9550 for more information or click here.

Elections for Community Groups or Organizations

The Harris County Clerk’s office is available to conduct elections for private and/or nonprofit entities such as unions, schools and other civic groups. Call Voter Outreach for more information or click here.

Brochures

The Harris County Clerk’s Office produces brochures with the goal of providing citizens the rudimentary elements needed to participate in the electoral process, including a Voter Guide, Voting by Mail and How to Operate the Electronic Voting Machine.

Call Voter Outreach at 713 274.9550 for more information or click here.

Outreach County Clerk in the News

January 29, 2019 Special Election

Harris County extends early voting hours for special election [Chron.com]

Early Voting begins in House District 145 special election [Chron.com]

Outreach Press Releases

Welcome to the HarrisVotes! on-line media room. This portion of the HarrisVotes web site is for general information on the activities of the County Clerk's in regards to elections and is intended to assist media personnel with valuable reference items.

From time to time, information will be posted here that the media may find useful when reporting on elections in Harris County and may include statistical reports that are requested often or on a daily basis as an election approaches. If you are a member of the media and have comments or questions regarding the content of the Media Room, you may contact Elizabeth Lewis, Administrator of Communications & Voter Outreach, at Elizabeth.Lewis@cco.hctx.net or 713.274.9550.

This section of the HarrisVotes! site is intended as a central depository for information our media partners may find useful, but we encourage the public to become more informed on the activities of the Harris County Clerk's office.

2020

2019

Tuesday is the Last Day of Early Voting for the Joint Runoff Election

Early Voting for the December 14th Joint Runoff Election Starts Wednesday

Harris County Clerk’s Office Opens New Jim Fonteno Annex

Tomorrow is Election Day for the Joint General and Special Elections

OFFICIAL STATEMENT

DECLARACIÓN OFICIAL

THÔNG BÁO CHÍNH THỨC

官方聲明

Last Days of Early Voting for the Joint General and Special Elections

Harris County Clerk Launches Voter Education and Billboard Campaign

U of H and TSU EV Locations

Chief Deputy Announcement

Harris County Receives Successful Status For Countywide Polling Place Program

Harris County Kicks Off First Election With Countywide Polling Place Program

Harris County Clerk’s Office Unveils New Marriage License Design

Harris County Early Voting Site at Scarsdale Annex Remains Open

Emergency Relocation at Harris County Early Voting Site at Scarsdale Annex

Early Voting - May 4, 2019 Joint Election

Harris County Now Largest in the Country to Implement Countywide Polling Place Program

Election Day for March 5 Special Runoff Election

Early Voting Begins for Special Runoff Election in State Representative District 145

Election Day for Jan 29 Special Election

January 25th, Last day of Early Voting

New Staff Announcement - Michael Winn

Extended Early Voting Hours for January 29, 2019 Special Election To Fill A Vacancy For SRD 145

Harris County Begins Conversation About Countywide Voting Centers

Incoming County Clerk to Inaugurate a New Voting Era in the 3rd largest County in the Nation

Outreach Information Requests

In the process of submitting a public information request it is important to understand the following:

Information requests must be in writing;
Requests must be addressed to the Officer for Public Information or the chief administrative officer;
Government bodies are only required to provide documents and other information which is already in existence.
Requests may be submitted by:
- Regular mail: P.O. Box 1148, Houston, TX 77251-1148;
- Email: publicinforequest@cco.hctx.net; or
- Fax: 713-755-9311.

Click here to obtain a Public Information Request Form.

For more information call 713-274-9550.

Outreach Events

Vietnamese Community Advisory Committee Meeting – October
Time: October 8, 2020 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Click here to register for webinar

African American Advisory Meeting – October
Time: October 8, 2020 @ 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Click here to register for webinar

Hispanic Advisory Committee Meeting
Time: October 14, 2020 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Click here to register for webinar

Chinese Advisory Committee Meeting
Time: October 15, 2020 @ 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: Click here to register for webinar

Voting 103/Voting Information (English/Vietnamese)
Time: October 22, 2020 @ 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Click here to register for webinar

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Election Division Contact Us

Information is vital to accessing the voting process. For this reason, I encourage you to contact us if you have a question, need assistance or have a suggestion.

Elections Department

Harris County Administration Building
1001 Preston, 4th Floor, Rm. 439
Houston, TX 77002

Voting By Mail
1 NRG Pkwy
Houston, TX 77054

(713) 755-6965
voters@harrisvotes.com

ADA Coordinator: Rachel Brown
(713) 755-6965
ada@cco.hctx.net

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1001 Preston, 4th Floor, Rm. 440
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 755-3150
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County Clerk Main Office

201 Caroline , 4th Floor, Rm. 460
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 274-8600

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