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Important Dates
- Voter registration deadline - Monday, October 7, 2024
- First day of early voting - Monday, October 21, 2024
- Apply for mail-in ballot - Friday, October 25, 2024 by 5 p.m. (received, not postmarked)
- Last day of early voting in person - Friday, November 1, 2024
- Last day for Elections Department to receive mail ballot - Tuesday, November 5, 2024 (postmarked no later than 7 p.m.) or by 5:00 P.M. the next business day if postmarked by 7:00 P.M. on Election Day
- Election Day - Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Early voting at the Main Campus
Polling location on main campus will be located at H-E-B Student Union Ballroom, H-E-B Student Union (1.106). Visit this website in October and join the RowdyVOTES Community of Practice on UTSA Engaged to receive up-to-date information and #GetEngaged in planning voter celebrations and events!
Early Voting Hours
Curbside voting
If you are physically unable to enter the polling place without the need of personal assistance or the likelihood of injuring your health, curbside voting is available. Please call ahead to the Elections office at 210-335-VOTE (8683) so that the early voting clerk at your vote center can be notified that you want to vote from your car. All polling locations in Bexar County have the Express Touch voting unit for curbside voting use.
Voting near the Downtown Campus
The Downtown Campus community may vote early at the Bexar County Elections Office located at 1103 S. Frio St., a short 12-minute walk from campus or 0.6 mile drive. Please visit Bexar County Elections for a list and map of early voting polling stations near you. You may cast your vote at any polling station near you.
Election Day - Tuesday, November 5
Polling location on main campus will be located at H-E-B Student Union Ballroom, H-E-B Student Union (1.106).
Don't forget your ID!
Parking Information
There will be spaces identified in the northern section of Ximenes Lot for short-term voter parking.
The voter registration deadline is Monday, October 7th.
If you have recently changed addresses, changed your name, or need your voter registration card replaced, you are encouraged to update your voter registration status.
You are eligible to vote in Texas if:
- You are a U.S. citizen,
- You are a resident of Texas,
- AND you will be 18 years old or older by election day.
Not sure if you are already registered?
Visit the Bexar County Elections Department website to check if you’re registered to vote in Bexar County.
If you're not registered in Bexar County, visit the Texas Secretary of State’s website to complete, print, sign and mail your voter registration application to the Bexar County Elections Department, 1103 S. Frio, Ste. 100, San Antonio, TX 78207. The voter registration application must be received by Bexar County Elections by Tuesday, October 10th.
Note: You are not registered until you have filled out the online application, printed it, and mailed it to your local County Voter Registrar.
Register to Vote on Campus
Members of the #RowdyVOTES Community of Practice hold regular tabling events on UTSA's campuses to help students register to vote.For students living in UTSA housing
Visit the on-campus UPS Store inside the Student Union for a free one-time Post Office Box address to list on your voter registration. If you have any questions about this process, contact studenthousing@utsa.edu.
- Visit UPS store to obtain one-time PO Box mailing address to list in the “Mailing Address” section of your voter registration application.
- Register to vote
- Enter your residence hall address and dorm number in the "Residence Address"
- Include the UPS Post Office Box in the "mailing address" box
- Deadline to request an absentee ballot is Friday, October 25, 2024 by 5 p.m. (received, not postmarked)
- Last day for Elections Department to receive mail ballot - Tuesday, November 5, 2024 (postmarked no later than 7 p.m.) or by 5:00 P.M. the next business day if postmarked by 7:00 P.M. on Election Day
Vote By Mail
If you are eligible, you can vote by mail in Texas.
- Sign up to vote by mail - you will be sent a mail-in voter application
- Complete your application and postmark it by Tuesday, November 5
- You will be sent your mail-in ballot, which needs to be completed and postmarked by Election Day at 7 p.m.
- The process for voting by mail has been updated. Visit the Bexar County Elections Department website to learn more.
Questions
Contact UTSA’s Office of Civic and Community-Engaged Leadership at engagedlearning@utsa.edu or 210-458-2277 for assistance with your voter registration questions.
