VOTER INFO
Identification is not required to register to vote in Texas, but you must take either your voter registration certificate or acceptable identification when you vote. For more information on what is acceptable identification, see our section “Need I.D.?”
As a registered voter in Texas, you have the right to:
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A ballot with written instructions on how to cast the ballot.
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Cast your vote in secret and free from intimidation.
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Receive up to two more ballots if you make a mistake while marking the ballot.
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Ask the polling place official for instructions on how to cast the ballot (but not for suggestions on how to vote).
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Bring an interpreter to assist you as you qualify to vote if you do not understand the English language.
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Help to cast your ballot if you cannot write, see the ballot, or understand the language in which it is written.
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Bring written materials into the voting booth to assist you as you cast your ballot.
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Report a possible voting rights abuse to the Secretary of State (1.800.252.8683) or to your local election official.
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Cast a provisional ballot if your name does not appear on the list of registered voters or you do not have proper identification.
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Vote once at any early voting location during the early voting period within the territory conducting the election.
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File an administrative complaint with the Secretary of State concerning violations of federal and state voting procedures.
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