If you’re planning to vote in Galveston County in November, you should take a look at the Galveston Votes mobile app for election information.
The app has several features to help people during the voting process, said Chief Deputy Clerk for Galveston County Elections Wendi Fragoso. It was created in 2014 after County Clerk Dwight Sullivan wanted a new way to inform the community about elections. The app was launched by a Texas county for electionsIt provides results for races on election nightThe app also allows officials to send push notifications to voters in case a polling location closes.
Voters can also expect to see election results on the app about 15-30 minutes after polls close. The results will be updated throughout the night. People will be able to find sample ballots on the app, and they can take those inside the polls when they vote. Taxes, state parks, infrastructure: What you need to know about the Nov. 7 constitutional amendments election
Cynthia Miranda graduated from UT Austin and is a proud Houstonian. She is passionate about covering breaking news and community stories. Cynthia previously covered elections, the historic 2021 Texas winter storm, and other news in East Texas. In addition to writing, she also loves going to concerts, watching movies, and cooking with her family.
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