The League of Women Voters of Houston

@LWVHouston

Nonpartisan political organization in Houston. Encourage informed & active participation of citizens in government + influence public policy through education.

Houston, Texas
Joined November 2009

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  1. 69,571 were cast in person and 12,216 mail ballots were received today, meaning a total of 801,807 votes have been cast in Harris County!

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  2. Haven’t voted yet and wondering how to do so safely during the COVID-19 pandemic? Join us for this FREE virtual panel featuring Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins & President MaryJane Mudd! Zoom link: .

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  3. As Voting Centers close for another day, we are feeling a swell of pride. The number of in-person votes and mail-in ballots just surpassed 700,000 in seven days. We open up at 7 a.m. tomorrow. Make your plan to vote at .

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  4. Oct 19

    Harris County turnout today: 74K in-person votes + 17K mail ballots returned for a total of 91K votes. Turnout thru 7 days of early voting: 2008: 360K (18.5% of registered voters) 2012: 416K (20.8%) 2016: 567K (25.4%) 2020: 720K (29%)

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  5. A prepared voter means an INFORMED voter! Voting deadlines, unedited candidate responses, and polling locations—vote411 has it all. Check it out for all things voting!

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  6. Update: the Drive Thru Voting location at HCC Alief is temporarily closed. Please visit for nearby alternatives.

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  7. The pumpkin carving challenge is just getting started.

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  8. For the first time ever, we have a Voting Center in the and it will offer 24-Hour Voting on Oct. 29 for our hard-working healthcare workers!

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  9. We're excited to be participating in tomorrow's panel discussion on getting out the vote! Special thanks to Board Member for sharing her knowledge and enthusiasm to help inform others on this important topic.

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  10. Oct 18

    Share how to vote a LIMITED BALLOT with young and new voters who may be living in a different county than where they are registered to vote! Compare candidates at Learn more

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  11. Oct 18
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  12. We are saddened to share that another member of our LWV-Houston family, Mary Lee Burress, has left us. You can read her church's beautiful obituary here and Houston Chronicle tribute here .

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  13. Oops, we did it again. Polls are open until 7 p.m.

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  14. The news you've all been waiting for. Our Voters Guide is now available in Chinese (traditional & simplified) and Vietnamese online! Access the information at .

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  15. Use Lyft code HOUVOTE for a FREE (up to $15) one-way ride to NRG to drop off your completed ballot. REMINDER: With ongoing legal disputes over ballot by mail drop-off locations, make sure to stay up to date with the latest news.

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  16. Oct 15

    Voters will encounter new safety procedures at the polls - has implemented these procedures in order to protect election workers and voters from COVID-19 exposure. For more safe voting tips, visit

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  17. Oct 15

    What word starts with an "e" ends with an "e" but only contains one letter? ENVELOPE Find tips for turning in your vote by mail ballot! Compare candidates at

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  18. LATEST NUMBERS: There have been 64,537 votes cast on the third day of Early Voting. Polls are open until 7 p.m. today. Find locations and wait times at .

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  19. Wanted: annoyed pets wearing your stickers.

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  20. Oct 14

    These boots were made for voting. And that's just what they did. 9 minutes to vote from the time I got in line until I selected 'Cast Ballot." If you use and click on the location it will tell you how long the wait is.

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