Eligible voters will weigh in on 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution, the Rockwall Independent School District Voter-Approval Tax Ratification Election (VATRE), and the River Rock Trails Municipal Utility Districts 1 & 2.
Voting hours on Election Day are 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at all polling places in Rockwall County. Those already in line when polls close will be allowed to cast their votes.
***Election Day Voting Locations
Rockwall County registered voters may cast a ballot at any polling location on Election Day.
***Voter ID Requirements
Under Texas law, voters who possess one of the seven acceptable forms of photo ID must present that ID at the polls when voting in person. The acceptable forms of photo ID are:
• Texas Driver License issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
• Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
• Texas Personal Identification Card issued by DPS
• Texas Handgun License issued by DPS
• United States Military Identification Card containing the person’s photograph
• United States Citizenship Certificate containing the person’s photograph
• United States Passport (book or card)
Voters who do not possess and cannot reasonably obtain one of the seven approved forms of photo ID may fill out a Reasonable Impediment Declaration at the polls and present an alternative form of ID, such as a utility bill, bank statement, government check or a voter registration certificate.
Learn more about Voter ID requirements in Texas:
https://www.votetexas.gov/voting/need-id.html
***Cell Phones and Other Devices
Under Texas law, the use of wireless communications devices within a room in which voting is taking place is not permitted. Voters may bring written notes or voter guides with them into the polling location.
This information and other details about voting in Texas are available at VoteTexas.gov, the state’s official online voting resource.
For questions, contact the Rockwall County Elections Department at:
1101 E. Yellowjacket Ln., Suite 150
Rockwall, TX 75087
Office # 972-204-6200
And remember, the polling location, previously located at the Rockwall County Library, has relocated to the Multipurpose Room, Suite 160, at the Rockwall County Courthouse Annex, at 1101 E. Yellow Jacket Lane, Rockwall, TX 75087.
