Sunday, October 19, 2008

Early Voting Starts TODAY!!

It is important that working class and people of color families makes sure that OUR VOICE, NUESTRA VOZ, is heard in these important local, state and national elections.

Am i registered? Check here for the state of Texas ... remember which county you are registered in or if you maybe registered with a different last name. For Bexar County, you can also check here.

When is the Election? The election day is Tuesday November 4th. Early voting is open October 20 - October 31st.
  • The last day to request a vote by mail if you are over 65, are temporarily residing out of town or are disabled is October 28th. It must be received & processed by your county. Look here for more information or to print the request form.
Where do i vote? Find your polling place if you live in Bexar County here. In Hondo, go to the Medina County Elections Office at Ave M and 14th or call 830.741.6009.

What do i need to bring? Bring your voter registration card. If you do not have one, the following are acceptable identification:
  • a driver's license or personal identification card issued from any state, regardless of whether the license or card has expired;
  • a form of identification containing your photograph and name;
  • a birth certificate;
  • US citizenship papers;
  • a US passport;
  • official mail addressed to you, by name, from a governmental entity;
  • a copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows your name and address where you are registered to vote.
Anyone is eligible to complete a provisional ballot.

More Questions: Call SWU at 210.299.2666

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