2023
2023
LOCAL VOTER GUIDE GUIDE Candidates and information for local elections LOCAL VOTER GUIDE
COMPILED BY JAKE MAGEE & DANIEL WEEKS
DATES TO KNOW
WHERE TO VOTE
Voting locations in Brazoria and Galveston counties can be found on each respective county’s website. Ballots in the city of Pearland will also include a proposed bond with four di erent propositions for drainage, streets and sidewalks, parks, and public safety. SOURCES: BRAZORIA COUNTY, GALVESTON COUNTY, CITY OF PEARLAND, CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, PEARLAND ISD, ALVIN ISD, TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE COMMUNITY IMPACT
May 6 Election day May 6 Last day to receive ballot by mail (or May 8 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election)
April 24 First day of early voting April 25 Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) May 2 Last day of early voting
SAMPLE BALLOT
VOTER TURNOUT Galveston County
*Incumbent
Brazoria County
PEARLAND CITY COUNCIL Position 3 Alex Kamkar* Jai Daggett Position 7 Antonio Johnson Rushi Patel FRIENDSWOOD CITY COUNCIL Position 5 Joseph Matranga Adam Hill
ALVIN ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES Position 6 Craig Kettler Earl Humbird* PEARLAND ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES Position 2 Kristofer Schoe er* Steve Bumgardner
Turnout
Registered voters
Turnout
Registered voters
May 2022
May 2022
23,008
229,389
18,080
228,226
May 2021
May 2021 City Council**
4,723
210,663
4,308
221,732
November 2020*
May 2021 Pearland ISD**
3,540
221,732
153,843 May 2019 11,065 May 2018
228,482
November 2020*
155,626
212,602
210,663
**LOCAL VOTERS MAY HAVE VOTED IN BOTH MAY 2021 ELECTIONS. NOT ALL BRAZORIA COUNTY VOTERS CAN PARTICIPATE IN LOCAL ELECTIONS.
9,922
207,560
Only candidates in contested elections are included.
*MAY 2020 ELECTION POSTPONED TO NOVEMBER DUE TO COVID 19
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