Election Information

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November 3, 2020 - Presidential Election & General Election


Early voting will be held Tuesday, October 13th - Friday, October 30th. 

Early Voting Locations
Denton County
Tarrant County

UPDATED POLLING LOCATION INFORMATION!
Roanoke Residents in Denton County - Election Day Polling Locations for
Precincts 4033 & 4047   

Ward 1 & 2 - (Precinct 4033):  Roanoke Public Library - 308 S. Walnut Street, Meeting Rooms A&B
Ward 3 - (Precinct 4047): Roanoke Elementary School - 1401 Lancelot Drive, Front Entrance Foyer

Roanoke Residents in Tarrant County - Election Day Polling Locations for 
Precinct 4033  

Ward 1 - (Precinct 4033):  Roanoke Residents who reside in Tarrant County can vote at any Tarrant County Polling location. For a list of Tarrant County Polling Locations, please click here.

Precinct & Ward Map

The May 2, 2020 Municipal Election has been postponed until November 3, 2020
The election in November 2020 is to elect one (1) City Council Member to Ward 1, for a three (3) year term. 
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In response to COVID-19 and pursuant to Section 418.016 of the Texas Government Code, the Governor of the State of Texas has issued a proclamation suspending certain provisions of the Texas Election Code and the Texas Water Code to allow all local political subdivisions that are utilizing the May 2, 2020 uniform election date to postpone their election to the November 3, 2020 uniform election date.


Ordinance No. 2020-101-A - Amending Election Order

Ordinance No. 2020-104 - Ward 2 & Ward 3 - Unopposed 

On January 28, 2020 the Roanoke City Council passed Ordinance No. 2020-101, ordering a General Election to be held on May 2, 2020 for the purpose of electing three (3) City Council Members, one (1) per Ward for a three (3) year term.

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Ordinance No. 2020-101 - Ordering General Election - English
Ordinance No. 2020-101- Ordering General Election - Spanish
Ordinance No. 2020-101- Ordering General Election - Vietnamese

December 8, 2020 - Special Election
​The City of Roanoke will hold a Special Election on December 8, 2020 to fill an unexpired term on the Roanoke City Council Ward 3. Dates & Times for filing for a place on the ballot can be accessed at the link below. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

Filing for a Place on the Ballot

Candidate Eligibility for Office - City of Roanoke Charter, Section 5.02
 First Day to File for a Place on the Special Election Ballot
  Wednesday, October 14, 2020                         
 Last Day to File for a Place on the Special Election Ballot
  Thursday, October 29, 2020 at 5:00 pm
 Last Day to File a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy
  Thursday, October 29, 2020 
 Last Day to Register to Vote
  Monday, October 5, 2020
 First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
  Monday, November 23, 2020
 Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked)
  Wednesday, November 25, 2020
 Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
  Friday, December 4, 2020
 Last Day to Receive Ballot By Mail
  Tuesday, December 8, 2020 (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m. 
(unless a late-arriving deadline applies)


May 1, 2021 - Municipal General Election
The City of Roanoke will hold a General Election on May 1, 2021 for the purpose of electing the Mayor and three (3) City Council Members, one (1) per Ward, all for three (3) Year terms. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

Candidate Eligibility for Office - City of Roanoke Charter, Section 5.02

First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot Friday, February 12, 2021 at 5:00 pm
Last Day to File a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Last Day to Register to Vote Thursday, April 1, 2021
First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance Monday, April 19, 2021
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked) Monday, April 20, 2021
Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Last Day to Receive Ballot By Mail  Saturday, May 1, 2021 (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m. 
(unless a late-arriving deadline applies)

Additional Details


For additional details and polling locations, please visit the Denton or Tarrant County Election Administration websites.

Denton County Resources


Denton County Election Administration
Phone: 940-349-3200 (Metro) 
Denton County elections website
 

Tarrant County Resources

Tarrant County Automated Voter Help Line
Phone: 817-831-8683 
Tarrant County elections website
 

Ballot by Mail


If you are physically unable to travel to a voting location to cast your vote either on election day or during early voting, you may apply for a ballot by mail with your county of residence:

**Ballot by Mail Applications are only good for one calendar year.