Election
BY SAMANTHA DOUTY
Voter Guide
2024
Dates to know
Where to vote
Oct. 21: First day of early voting Oct. 25: Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) Nov. 1: Last day of early voting Nov. 5: Election Day and the last day to receive ballot by mail (or Nov. 6 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election on Election Day)
Denton County residents can cast their ballots at any polling location during early voting; however, election day locations are by precinct. Visit www.votedenton.gov for polling locations. Collin County residents can vote at any polling location during early voting or on election day. Visit www.collincountytx.gov/elections for polling locations.
SOURCES: COLLIN COUNTY ELECTIONS, DENTON COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATION /COMMUNITY IMPACT
Only candidates in contested elections are included. Go to county election websites for information on uncontested races.
KEY: D Democrat G Green L Libertarian R Republican *Incumbent
State Senator, District 8 R Angela Paxton* D Rachel Mello L Ed Kless State Senator, District 12 R Tan Parker* D Stephanie Draper State Senator, District 30 R Brent Hagenbuch D Dale Frey State Board of Education, District 12 R Pam Little* D George King State Representative, District 57 R Richard Hayes* D Collin Johnson L Darren Hamilton State Representative, District 61 R Keresa Richardson D Tony Adams State Representative — District 66 R Matt Shaheen* D David W. Carstens State Representative — District 106 R Jared Patterson* D Hava Johnston Local elections Denton County Sheriff R Tracy Murphree* D Fredrick Bishop Denton County Commissioner — Precinct 1
Denton County Constable, Precinct 6 R Richard Bachus* D Ransom Funches Collin County Tax Assessor Collector R Scott Grigg D Stephanie Cooksey Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 3 R Darrel Hale* D Yvette Johnson Collin County Constable, Precinct 3 R Sammy Knapp* D Cesar Avila
Sample ballot
Federal elections President
R Donald Trump D Kamala Harris L Chase Oliver G Jill Stein U.S. Senate R Ted Cruz* D Colin Allred L Ted Brown US Representative, District 3 R Keith Self*
Frisco ISD Proposition A: Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $1.056900 per $100 valuation in the Frisco ISD for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 1.92% in the maintenance and operations tax revenue for the district for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $11,500,000. Proposition B: The issuance of bonds in the amount of $986,000,000 for school facilities with priority given to constructing, renovating, updating, maintaining, securing, and equipping school buildings and the purchase of new schools buses and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase. Proposition C: The issuance of bonds in the amount of $88,200,000 for district-wide technology improvements and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase. Proposition D: The issuance of bonds in the amount of $11,200,000 for a district tennis center and the levy of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase.
D Sandeep Srivastava L Christopher Claytor US Representative, District 4 R Pat Fallon* D Simon Cardell L Mark Boler US Representative, District 26 R Brandon Gill D Ernest R. Lineberger III L Phil Gray State elections Texas Supreme Court Justice, Place 2 R Jimmy Blacklock* D DaSean Jones Texas Supreme Court Justice, Place 4 R John Devine* D Christine Vinh Weems Texas Supreme Court Justice, Place 6 R Jane Bland* D Bonnie Lee Goldstein L J. David Roberson
R Ryan Williams* D Tommy Bedford
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