Election Dates

2025 Election Dates General Election results for Texas, Harris County, and Houston

May 3 Uniform Election Dates

  • First Day to Apply for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM or FPCA): Wednesday, January 1, 2025
  • Last Day to Register to Vote: Thursday, April 3, 2025
  • First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance: Tuesday, April 22, 2025
  • Note: This is the first business day after San Jacinto Day.
  • Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked): Tuesday, April 22, 2025
  • Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance: Tuesday, April 29, 2025
  • Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail:
  • If carrier envelope is not postmarked: Saturday, May 3, 2025 (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m.
  • If carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. on Election Day: Monday, May 5, 2025 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m.
  • Note: Different deadlines may apply for overseas or military voters.

November 4 General Election Dates

  • First Day to Apply for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM or FPCA): Wednesday, January 1, 2025
  • Last Day to Register to Vote: Monday, October 6, 2025
  • First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance: Monday, October 20, 2025
  • Note: The 17th day before Election Day falls on a Saturday, so the first day moves to the next business day.
  • Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked): Friday, October 24, 2025
  • Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance: Friday, October 31, 2025
  • Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail:
  • If carrier envelope is not postmarked: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m.
  • If carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. on Election Day: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m.
  • Note: Different deadlines may apply for overseas or military voters.

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