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Don't Forget to Vote: A Guide for Texas Public School Advocates in the 2024 Elections

As we approach the critical 2024 elections in Texas, it's crucial to recognize the pivotal role that public education plays in shaping the future of our state. The legislative discussions held during the recent session addressed various education topics, from school safety funding to teacher pay raises, vouchers, special education funding, and an increase in basic student funding. With only a few bills making it across the finish line, the urgency to vote in the upcoming primary elections cannot be overstated, especially for those passionate about the well-being of Texas public schools.


Key Dates:

  1. Voter Registration Deadline: February 5th, 2024. The first step in shaping the future of Texas is to become a registered voter. Don't miss the deadline—register by February 5th.

  2. Primary Elections: March 5th, 2024 (Early Voting: February 20th) Mark your calendars for the primary elections on March 5th, 2024, with early voting starting on February 20th. In many areas of Texas, the primary elections determine the eventual winner of the general election. Make your voice heard from the beginning.

Registering to Vote:

To register, follow these steps:

  1. Download the Form: Visit Texas.gov or Vote411 to download the voter registration form.

  2. Fill Out the Form: Complete the form with accurate and up-to-date information. Ensure all required fields are filled.

  3. Mail with a Stamp: While we navigate the digital age, voter registration still requires a physical presence. Mail your completed form with a stamp to the address provided on the form.

The Power of Your Vote:

In Texas, you have the flexibility to vote in either the Democrat or Republican primary, regardless of past voting history. The goal is to choose candidates who genuinely represent their constituents and advocate for our schools' well-being, transcending party lines.

Your vote is the key to influencing the direction of public education in Texas. Stay informed about the candidates and their positions on critical education issues, ensuring that your voice contributes to a brighter future for our Texas public schools and communities.

Register to vote, stay informed, and actively participate in the primary elections. Together, we can shape the future of public education in Texas, ensuring that our schools receive the attention and support they deserve. The power is in your hands—let your vote be the force that drives positive change for our state.

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