Voter Registration Options for Galveston County Residents

Register for November 6th Mid-term Elections

If you mail-in your form: It must be in the hands of the County Clerk’s office no later than October 9th 2018 for you to vote in November.

 

Online Options:

Option 1: Through October 1 only - Apply throughRegister2Vote.org. They will mail you a filled-out registration card to date, sign and drop in the mail.   They provide the postage paid return envelope.

 

Option 2: Download, print, fill out, and mail, a postage-paid form. Or deliver the completed form in person to a county tax office branch, see list below.   You can print this form in black and white.

 

In Person Options:

Complete a form and register in person at the County Tax Office and branches

 

Main Office Mon-Fri 8-5

722 Moody Avenue, Galveston

Telephone: (409) 766-2284

 

North County Annex Mon-Fri 8-5

174 Calder Drive, Room 139, League City

Telephone:  (409) 766-2284

 

Texas City Annex Mon-Fri 8-5

2516 Texas Avenue, Texas City

Telephone: (409) 766-2284

 

West County Annex Mon-Fri 8-5

11730 State Highway 6, Santa Fe

Telephone: (409) 766-2284

 

Friendswood Satellite Office – Thurs and Fri 8-12 and 1-5

Friendswood City Hall, 910 S. Friendswood Drive, Friendswood

Telephone: (409) 766-2284

 

Crystal Beach Satellite Office Third Tuesday of each month 8-12 and 1-4:30

946 Noble Carl Road, Crystal Beach (approximately 10 miles from the ferry landing)

Telephone: (877) 766-2284

 

DO NOT MISS THIS ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO STOP AUTHORITARIAN RULE


Texas is a Non-voting State - Help Register Voters Online

Help Register Texas Voters - Share a Link, https://register2vote.org

 

Over 8.4 million eligible voters in Texas did not vote in 2016.

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  CVAP- Citizen Voting Age Population

 

Over half of those were not even retistered to vote.

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We also know that of the 8.4 million registered and unregistered voters who didn't vote, there are also 4.56 million who lean-left.

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In other words, there is enormous potential to move Texas from a non-voting state to a blue state.

Please share this link to help register eligible voters: https://register2vote.org


First 2018-20 GCDP County Executive Committee Meeting

GCDP Precinct Chairs for 2018-2020 Term,

 

If you name is listed on the Texas Secretary of State web site, you were added to a Google email list. You received a welcome email during the creation of that list, which also referenced our first CEC meeting for the new 2018-2020 term that starts June 11, 2018. The goal of the meeting is to select a new county chair and confirm additional precinct chairs.

 

See screenshot below for the Galveston county list of precinct chairs for the 2018-20 term. These are the precinct chairs, or 2018-20 CEC, who are eligible to vote confirming additional precinct chairs and on selection of the next county chair.

 

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If you recently volunteered to become a precinct chair or were appointed as a precinct chair after the deadline for running in the March 2018 Democratic primary, you will be confirmed by a vote of the 2018-20 CEC at this meeting.

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Here are themeeting details:

Monday, June, 11, 2018, 5:30 - 6:30 PM

Spring Creek BBQ meeting room

2710 Gulf Freeway South 

League City, TX 77573

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Tentative Agenda:

Sign-in

Select a temporary Meeting Chair

Select an elections committee

Accept nominations for county chair

Hear from nominees

Vote on county chair

Turn meeting over to new chair

CEC Confirmation of additional precinct chairs (Could be move up?)

 


2018 Runoff Elections - Time to Vote

Early voting for the Democratic primary run-offs starts May 14, 2018.  

Election day is MAy 22, 2018.


Host a Galveston County House Party for Texas Democratic Party Candidates

Help elect our Democratic candidates - introduce them to your friends and neighbors by holding a house party.

Meeting voters is critical to winning votes.   If you would like to help our candidates meet people and secure their November vote, consider hosting a house party for one or more candidates. 

 

If you are interested, click here to find the contact information for any of the Democratic candidates for Galveston county to offer your home for a candidate house party.

Official Notice for Canvass of the 2018 Primary Election

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2018 State Primary, March 6, 2018

C13W 

Prescribed by Secretary of State

Sections 4.004, 83.010, 85.004, 85.007, 172.1112, V.T.C.A., Election Code 02/14

NOTICE OF GENERAL PRIMARY ELECTION, DEMOCRATIC PARTY

To the Registered Voters of the County of Galveston, Texas: 

Notice is hereby given that the countywide polling places listed below will be open for voting as indicated below for voting in a general primary election for the Democratic Party to nominate federal officers, Members of the State Legislature, and state, district, county and precinct officers; and for the purpose of electing county and precinct chairs. 

Early Voting Schedule:

Tuesday - Friday, February 20 - 23, 2018 8:00am – 5:00pm

Saturday, February 24, 2018 7:00am – 7:00pm

Sunday, February 25, 2018 1:00am – 6:00pm

Monday - Wednesday, February 26 - 28, 2018 7:00am – 7:00pm

Thursday - Friday, March 1 - 2, 2018 7:00am – 7:00pm

 

Election Day Schedule:

Tuesday, March 6, 2018 7:00am – 7:00pm

 

EV = Open for Early Voting

ED = Open Election Day 

Locations that will be open for both EARLY VOTING and on ELECTION DAY

 

 

Locations that will be open on ELECTION DAY ONLY

 

Galveston County Justice Center

600 – 59th Street

2nd Floor Conference Room

Galveston, Texas  77551

EV
only

 

Rebecca Sealy – UTMB Hospital

404 8th St., Classroom (1st Floor)

Galveston, TX  77555

ED

Joe Faggard Community Center

1750 Highway 87

Crystal Beach, Texas  77650

EV

ED

 

Alamo School

5200 Ave. N 1/2

Galveston, TX  77550

ED

Galveston County Court House

722 Moody

Galveston, Texas  77550

EV

ED

 

L.A. Morgan

1410 37th St.

Galveston, TX  77550

ED

Moody Methodist Church

2803 53rd St. (Fellowship Hall)

Galveston, Texas  77551

EV

ED

 

Weis Middle School

7100 Stewart Rd.

Galveston, TX  77551

ED

Bayou Vista MUD 12 Building

2929 Highway 6, Ste. 300

Bayou Vista, Texas  77563

EV

ED

 

GISD Administration Building

3904 Ave. T

Galveston, TX  77550

ED

Seaside Baptist Church

16534 Termini Jamaica Beach

Galveston, TX  77554

EV

ED

 

Santa Fe ISD Museum

13304 Highway 6

Santa Fe, TX  77517

ED

Greater St. Matthews Baptist Church

(Church Foyer)

6333 Highway 6 

Hitchcock, Texas  77563

EV

ED

 

Calvary Baptist Church

517 18th Ave. North

Texas City, TX  77590

ED

La Marque Community Room

1109-B. Bayou Rd.

La Marque, TX  77568

EV

ED

 

Texas City Central Fire Station

1721 25th St.

Texas City, TX  77590

ED

Carver Park Community Center

6415 Park Ave

Texas City, Texas 77591

EV

ED

 

Mid County Annex Building

9850 Emmett Lowry Expressway

Texas City, TX 77591

ED

West County Building

11730 Highway 6

Santa Fe, Texas  77510

EV

ED

 

Ministry of Encouragement Church

3424 Highway 3

Dickinson, TX  77539

ED

Nessler Community Center

2010 - 5th Ave. North

Texas City, Texas  77590

EV

ED

 

IBC Bank

2301 W FM 646

Dickinson, TX  77539

ED

Dickinson City Hall

4403 Highway 3

Dickinson, Texas  77539

EV

ED

 

San Leon Volunteer Fire Dept.

12th St. & Ave. D

San Leon, TX  77539

ED

Bacliff Community Center

4503 11th St.

Bacliff, Texas  77510

EV

ED

 

Kemah Fire Station

905 Highway146

Kemah, TX  77565

ED

CCISD Administration Bldg.

2425 W. Main St.

League City, Texas  77573

EV

ED

 

Hometown Hero’s Park

2105 Dickinson Ave.

League City, TX  77573

ED

Kemah Community Center

800 Harris and Highway 146

Kemah, Texas  

EV

only

 

Regal Estates

500 Enterprise Ave.

League City, TX  77573

ED

North County Annex

174 Calder Drive

League City, Texas  77573

EV

ED

 

League City Civic Center

400 W. Walker (Rm. 1 & 2)

League City, TX  77573

ED

Creekside Intermediate

4320 W. Main St. (North Gym)

League City, TX  77573

EV

ED

 

League City Intermediate

2588 Webster St. (Cafeteria)

League City, TX  77573

ED

Friendswood City Hall

910 S. Friendswood Dr.

Friendswood, Texas  77546

EV

ED

 

Bauerschlag Elementary

2051 W. League City Parkway

League City, TX  77573

ED

Old Friendswood Jr. High

402 Laurel Dr.

Friendswood, Texas  77546

EV

ED

 

AMOCO Federal Credit Union

235 E. Parkwood Ave.

Friendswood, TX  77546

ED

 

Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:

Dwight D. Sullivan, County Clerk

P.O. Box 17253

Galveston, TX   77552-7253

 

Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on February 23, 2018.

 


 

AVISO DE ELECCION PRIMARIA GENERAL, DEMOCRÁTICO PARTIDO

A los votantes registrados del Condado de Galveston, Texas: 

Por la presente se da aviso de que los lugares de votación detallados a continuación estarán abiertos para votación según se indica a continuación para votar en una elección primaria general para el Partido Democrático para nominar a oficiales federales, miembros de la Legislatura estatal y oficiales del estado, distrito, condado y precinto y con el propósito de elegir sillas de condado y precinto.

 

Horario de Votación Anticipada:

Martes - Viernes, Febrero 20 - 23, 2018 8:00am – 5:00pm

Sabado, Febrero 24, 2018 7:00am – 7:00pm

Domingo, Febreroy 25, 2018 1:00am – 6:00pm

Lunes - Miercoles, Febrero 26 - 28, 2018 7:00am – 7:00pm

Jueves - Viernes, Marzo 1 - 2, 2018 7:00am – 7:00pm

 

Election Day Schedule:

Martes, Marzo 6, 2018 7:00am – 7:00pm

 

EV = Abierto para la votación anticipada

ED = Día de elecciones abiertas

Locations that will be open for both EARLY VOTING and on ELECTION DAY

 

 

Locations that will be open on ELECTION DAY ONLY

 

Galveston County Justice Center

600 – 59th Street

2nd Floor Conference Room

Galveston, Texas  77551

EV
only

 

Rebecca Sealy – UTMB Hospital

404 8th St., Classroom (1st Floor)

Galveston, TX  77555

ED

Joe Faggard Community Center

1750 Highway 87

Crystal Beach, Texas  77650

EV

ED

 

Alamo School

5200 Ave. N 1/2

Galveston, TX  77550

ED

Galveston County Court House

722 Moody

Galveston, Texas  77550

EV

ED

 

L.A. Morgan

1410 37th St.

Galveston, TX  77550

ED

Moody Methodist Church

2803 53rd St. (Fellowship Hall)

Galveston, Texas  77551

EV

ED

 

Weis Middle School

7100 Stewart Rd.

Galveston, TX  77551

ED

Bayou Vista MUD 12 Building

2929 Highway 6, Ste. 300

Bayou Vista, Texas  77563

EV

ED

 

GISD Administration Building

3904 Ave. T

Galveston, TX  77550

ED

Seaside Baptist Church

16534 Termini Jamaica Beach

Galveston, TX  77554

EV

ED

 

Santa Fe ISD Museum

13304 Highway 6

Santa Fe, TX  77517

ED

Greater St. Matthews Baptist Church

(Church Foyer)

6333 Highway 6 

Hitchcock, Texas  77563

EV

ED

 

Calvary Baptist Church

517 18th Ave. North

Texas City, TX  77590

ED

La Marque Community Room

1109-B. Bayou Rd.

La Marque, TX  77568

EV

ED

 

Texas City Central Fire Station

1721 25th St.

Texas City, TX  77590

ED

Carver Park Community Center

6415 Park Ave

Texas City, Texas 77591

EV

ED

 

Mid County Annex Building

9850 Emmett Lowry Expressway

Texas City, TX 77591

ED

West County Building

11730 Highway 6

Santa Fe, Texas  77510

EV

ED

 

Ministry of Encouragement Church

3424 Highway 3

Dickinson, TX  77539

ED

Nessler Community Center

2010 - 5th Ave. North

Texas City, Texas  77590

EV

ED

 

IBC Bank

2301 W FM 646

Dickinson, TX  77539

ED

Dickinson City Hall

4403 Highway 3

Dickinson, Texas  77539

EV

ED

 

San Leon Volunteer Fire Dept.

12th St. & Ave. D

San Leon, TX  77539

ED

Bacliff Community Center

4503 11th St.

Bacliff, Texas  77510

EV

ED

 

Kemah Fire Station

905 Highway146

Kemah, TX  77565

ED

CCISD Administration Bldg.

2425 W. Main St.

League City, Texas  77573

EV

ED

 

Hometown Hero’s Park

2105 Dickinson Ave.

League City, TX  77573

ED

Kemah Community Center

800 Harris and Highway 146

Kemah, Texas  

EV

only

 

Regal Estates

500 Enterprise Ave.

League City, TX  77573

ED

North County Annex

174 Calder Drive

League City, Texas  77573

EV

ED

 

League City Civic Center

400 W. Walker (Rm. 1 & 2)

League City, TX  77573

ED

Creekside Intermediate

4320 W. Main St. (North Gym)

League City, TX  77573

EV

ED

 

League City Intermediate

2588 Webster St. (Cafeteria)

League City, TX  77573

ED

Friendswood City Hall

910 S. Friendswood Dr.

Friendswood, Texas  77546

EV

ED

 

Bauerschlag Elementary

2051 W. League City Parkway

League City, TX  77573

ED

Old Friendswood Jr. High

402 Laurel Dr.

Friendswood, Texas  77546

EV

ED

 

AMOCO Federal Credit Union

235 E. Parkwood Ave.

Friendswood, TX  77546

ED

 

Las solicitudes para votar por correo se enviarán por correo a:

 

Dwight D. Sullivan, County Clerk

P.O. Box 17253

Galveston, TX   77552-7253

 

Las solicitudes de boletas por correo se deben recibir a más tardar al cierre de las actividades el 23 de febrero de 2018.

 


2018 Galveston County Democratic Party Convention, March 24th - Time to Register

If you would like to attend the Texas Democratic Party state convention in Fort Worth, Texas, in June, you must first attend the county convention on March 24, 2018.  Click here for addition details on preparing for the county convention 
 
You can also pre-register for our county convention instead of registering the day of the convention.
If you’d like to help with setting and preparing for the county convention, contact Judy Stapp-Hollis at (281) 900-9732 or [email protected].
 
Thank you for participating in the political process.
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Details for Demcratic State Convention


Official Meeting Notice - Candidate Ballot Order Selection

Drawing for Ballot Order for the March 6, 2018, Democratic Primary Election in Galveston County

 
Notice:
Pursuant to Section 172.082 of the Texas Election Code, the order of the candidates' names on the Democratic general primary election ballot for Galveston county shall be determined by a drawing, said drawing to be conducted by the county executive committee.
 
Location:
Commissioners Court Workshop Room Galveston County Courthouse
(Located on the first floor, behind the Commissioners Court Room)
722 21st Street (a/k/a 722 Moody Avenue)
Galveston, TX 77550-2300
 
When:
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

NOTICE OF ADDRESS FOR FILING APPLICATIONS/ AVISO DEL LUGAR DONDE SE REGISTRARAN SOLICITUDES

Notice is hereby given that applications for a place on the 2018 Democratic Party primary ballot may be filed in person at the following addresses until 6:00 p.m. on December 11, 2017.
 
Por lo presente se da aviso que las solicitudes para que el nombre de un candidate este puesto en la boleta para la elección primaria del partido demócrata, podrán presentarse en los siguientes lugares hasta las 6:00 de la tarde el dia 11 de diciembre.
 
Address where Democratic County Chair will be:
 
Direccion del presidente del condado del partido demócrata:
 
713 Quaker Drive,
Friendswood, TX 77546-4018
 
Address where Secretary of the Democratic County Executive Committee will be:
 
Direccion del secretario del comité ejecutivo del partido demócrata del condado:
 
809 29th Street
San Leon, TX 77539-8355
 
Signature of County Chair
Firma del presidente del condado (signed)
C. John Young, Jr.
 
Date/Fecha
December 9, 2017
 
Reference: Section 172.022(b), Texas Election Code

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