Early Vote Now!
This week we are going to get down to basics and make sure you have everything you need to vote. Early voting is underway and will continue through February 28th for the March 3rd Primary Election. Texas has open primaries so you can vote in either the Democratic or Republican Party Primary. The following steps and links will make it easy for you to be a Texas voter.
- Make sure you are registered to vote.
- Research
- Build your ballot and print it out. (You can’t use your phone in the voting booth.)
- Be sure you have the needed voter ID.
- Vote!
Once you vote, here are some ways to help others be voters too.
- Wear your “I voted” sticker proudly.
- Take a selfie with your “I voted” sticker and post on social media.
- Tag us @TxEdVote and use the hashtags #Vote, #Txed, #Txlege, and #TxEdVote
- Encourage friends, family, coworkers, and students to vote early!
- Share our website with links to research and voting info.
Social Media Posts to share:
-Elections are determined by who shows up. Vote early February 18-28th. #TxEd #TxLege #Vote #TxEdVote
-Vote early February 18-28th. Model civic engagement for students! #TxEd #TxLege #Vote #TxEdVote
-Your power is in your vote. Do your research and VOTE! #TxEd #Txlege #TxEdVote #Vote
Go forth and exert your power at the ballot box today!
Laura Yeager
Texas Educators Vote