AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – According to the office of the Texas Secretary of State, April 25 is the last day to register to vote for those who wish to participate in the May 24 Primary Runoff Election.
While keeping up to date with the Texas 2022 election schedule, MyHighPlains.com compiled a list of where and how eligible voters in the Amarillo area can register in time for each election day.
Texas voters are able to check whether or not they’re registered using the Secretary of State’s database on Texas.Gov.
Who can vote?
In the US, a person is eligible to vote if they:
- Are a US citizen
- Are a resident of the county where they submit a voter registration application
- Are 18 years old or older on Election Day
- Are not a convicted felon (though a person might be eligible if they have completed their sentence, probation, or parole)
- Have not been declared by a court to be either mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote
How to register to vote in Texas
There are multiple possible ways to register to vote in Texas – however, no matter which way is chosen, a person’s county’s voter registrar must receive their application at least 30 days before an election:
- Register in-person by visiting the county’s Voter Registrar office
- Potter County
- 900 South Polk Street, Suite 320, Amarillo, Texas
- Randall County
- 1604 5th Avenue, Canyon, Texas
- Potter County
- Register by mail by picking up a voter registration application from the local Voter Registrar’s office, public libraries, government offices, or high schools
- Register online through this online portal, then print, sign, and mail it to the county’s Voter Registrar office
- Potter County
- P.O. Box 9618, Amarillo, TX, 79105
- Randall County
- P.O. Box 1654, Canyon, TX, 79015
- Potter County
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