More than 20,000 area residents have taken advantage of early voting opportunities since voting began for the Nov. 3 election. Around 24,854 people have voting in this election as of Oct. 25, according to the Grayson County Elections Administration website.
The highest voter turn out was the day voting began on Oct. 19 with 5,497 people making their way to one of the county’s polling locations, and the lowest turn our was on the weekend when 1,778 and 962 individuals made it to the polls on Saturday and Sunday, respectively.
Tuesday, 4,831 individuals voted locally, and totals for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday were 4,211, 3,687, 3,888, respectively.
Grayson County has more than 100,000 registered voters, GC Elections Administration website says.
Early voting continues this week. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Early voting will be held at:
Bells Church of Christ Fellowship Building, 302 Garland St., Bells;
Grayson County Sub-courthouse, JP courtroom, 101 W. Woodard, Denison;
Grayson College Main Campus, SAB training room, 6101 Grayson Dr., Denison;
St. John the Apostle Episcopal Church, main door, 760 W. FM 120, Pottsboro;
Grayson County Election Administration, 115 W. Houston, Sherman;
Howe Police Department, 700 W. Haning, Howe;
Grayson College South Campus, library room 119, 1455 W. Van Alstyne Pkwy, Van Alstyne;
Whitesboro City Hall, council chambers, 111 W. Main., Whitesboro.
Offices up for vote include: United States Senator, United States Representative, District 4, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Commissioner of the General Land Office, Commissioner of Agriculture, Railroad Commissioner, Chief Justice, Supreme Court, Justice, Supreme Court, Place 2 – Unexpired Term, Justice, Supreme Court, Place 7, Justice, Supreme Court, Place 8, Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 3, Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 4, Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 9, State Representative District 62, Chief Justice, 15th Court of Appeals District, Justice, 15th Court of Appeals District, Place 3, Justice, 5th Court of Appeals District, Place 3, Justice, 5th Court of Appeals District, Place 6, Justice, 5th Court of Appeals District, Place 8, District Judge, 397th Judicial District, County Judge, Judge, County Court at Law No. 1, Judge, County Court at Law No. 2, District Clerk, County Clerk, County Treasurer, County Commissioner Precinct 2, County Commissioner Precinct 4, Justice of the Peace Precinct 2, Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 and Justice of the Peace Precinct 4.