{"id":8332,"date":"2019-01-27T17:39:08","date_gmt":"2019-01-27T17:39:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/how-to-vote-in-texas-in-2018\/"},"modified":"2019-01-27T17:39:08","modified_gmt":"2019-01-27T17:39:08","slug":"how-to-vote-in-texas-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/how-to-vote-in-texas-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Vote in Texas in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/90FTo0wBKns\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Register to vote: https:\/\/webservices.sos.state.tx.us\/vrapp\/index.asp<\/p>\n<p>Application to vote by mail: https:\/\/www.sos.state.tx.us\/elections\/voter\/reqabbm.shtml<\/p>\n<p>Find your county\u2019s early vote administrator: https:\/\/www.sos.state.tx.us\/elections\/voter\/county.shtml<\/p>\n<p>Find your polling location: https:\/\/teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.gov\/MVP\/mvp.do<\/p>\n<p>View a sample ballot: https:\/\/www.votetexas.gov\/voting\/what.html#whats-on-the-ballot<\/p>\n<h3>More info on How to Vote in Texas in 2018<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=How+to+Vote+in+Texas+in+2018&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">How to Vote in Texas in 2018 - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.citizen-times.com%2Fstory%2Fopinion%2F2024%2F05%2F19%2Fopinion-ncs-income-tax-cap-doesnt-provide-protection-to-taxpayers%2F73584740007%2F&amp;c=536969050641482716&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOpinion: NC's income tax cap is ineffective, but the General Assembly can fix that\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The North Carolina Constitution, thanks to an amendment approved by voters in 2018 ... and Texas have approved amendments to their state constitutions prohibiting any taxation of income. This November ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.expressnews.com%2Fbusiness%2Farticle%2Ftexas-hemp-marijuana-regulations-legislature-19458153.php&amp;c=18355443809022274881&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas leaders, led by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, target exploding hemp market for new regulations\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Texas leaders, led by\u00a0Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, target hemp market for new regulations as thousands of dispensaries have opened since consumable hemp became legal.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Farticle%2Fsouth-africa-zuma-elections-mk-manifesto-5049f66bc818f680769d8f70a3980640&amp;c=1215167239033116271&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFormer South Africa leader Zuma promises jobs and free education as he launches party manifesto\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Former South African President Jacob Zuma has lamented the high levels of poverty among black South Africans and promised to create jobs and tackle crime as he launched his new political party\u2019s ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailyfreeman.com%2F2024%2F05%2F18%2Fhow-they-voted-ryan-molinaro-on-israel-security-assistance-support-act%2F&amp;c=356837096725635006&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow they voted: Ryan, Molinaro on Israel Security Assistance Support Act\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Wesley Hunt, R-Texas ... Dakota\u2019s court system since 2018; previously, she was an assistant U.S. attorney in South Dakota and a private practice lawyer. Schumer and Gillibrand voted yes. The Senate on ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailycamera.com%2F2024%2F05%2F17%2Fhow-they-voted-colorado-congressional-votes-for-may-10-16-2024%2F&amp;c=7430799088297376036&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHow They Voted: Colorado congressional votes for May 10-16, 2024\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Here\u2019s a look at how Colorado members of Congress voted over the previous week. This week, the House also passed these measures without a roll call vote: the Consumer Safety Technology Act (H.R. 4814) ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fthehill.com%2Fhomenews%2Fcampaign%2F4669091-rfk-jr-ted-cruz-texas-robert-f-kennedy-jr-senate-race-colin-allred%2F&amp;c=16653181071143883216&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRFK Jr.\u2019s Texas ballot access push raises questions for Ted Cruz\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The prospect of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. qualifying for the Texas ballot is fueling speculation that he could hurt Sen. Ted Cruz\u2019s (R-Texas) reelection chances. Kennedy announced earlier this ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Feducation%2F2024%2F05%2F16%2Fbrown-v-board-turns-70-school-segregation-persists%2F73243509007%2F&amp;c=14962009594550060100&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tEnrichment only for the rich? How school segregation continues to divide students by income\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seventy years after Brown v. Board, school funding policies continue to segregate students by wealth. It doesn't have to be that way.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.texastribune.org%2F2024%2F05%2F13%2Ftexas-mexico-elections-president-voting%2F&amp;c=16219206301634724729&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMexican citizens in Texas prepare to vote in landmark presidential election\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>People living in Texas who have registered to vote in the Mexican elections could elect the country\u2019s first female president next month.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chron.com%2Fpolitics%2Farticle%2Ftexas-weed-legalization-vote-19451084.php&amp;c=2630447008246244613&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCan't Texans just vote on legalizing marijuana? Not so fast.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Texas has barred direct democratic action since the Reconstruction era. The consequences affect issues from weed legalization to abortion law.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2024%2F05%2F08%2Fus%2Frobert-kennedy-texas-cruz.html&amp;c=3924526210225450188&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy Having Kennedy on the Ballot in Texas May Worry Ted Cruz\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who expects to be on the ballot in Texas, could prove to be a wild card in the U.S. Senate race, which Ted Cruz had appeared likely to win.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kvue.com%2Farticle%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fvote-texas%2Felection-results-texas-may-2024%2F269-035f97ed-18ba-48aa-933c-39b8df7cced5&amp;c=3951878245336918081&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tHere's how Central Texans voted on local propositions, races\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Wang won the race with 67% of the vote. Dick Lavine, a board member of Progress Texas and and the senior financial analyst of Every Texan, faced Bill May in the race for Place 3. Lavine won the ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6649cbc5e24e45acbcdda8a039fb5ea9&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wfaa.com%2Farticle%2Fnews%2Fpolitics%2Fguide-to-may-4-local-elections-in-north-texas%2F287-b1e08696-71bb-4f3d-8321-243b0884c01e&amp;c=2518400076238899517&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGuide to the May 4 local elections in North Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>DALLAS \u2014 Early voting is underway until April 30 for the North Texas for the May 4 municipal elections. The last day to apply for a ballot by mail for the election is April 23. The ballots must ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Register to vote: https:\/\/webservices.sos.state.tx.us\/vrapp\/index.asp Application to vote by mail: https:\/\/www.sos.state.tx.us\/elections\/voter\/reqabbm.shtml Find your county\u2019s early vote administrator: https:\/\/www.sos.state.tx.us\/elections\/voter\/county.shtml Find your polling location: https:\/\/teamrv-mvp.sos.texas.gov\/MVP\/mvp.do View a sample ballot: https:\/\/www.votetexas.gov\/voting\/what.html#whats-on-the-ballot More info on How to Vote in Texas in 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[187],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/90FTo0wBKns.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}