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Busiest, slowest polling locations in Bexar County during early voting in the 2024 general election

October 26, 2024
Mason Hickok, Ivan Herrera, Rebecca Salinas, Garrett Brnger

  

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Bexar County has surpassed 50,000 ballots cast in a single day in the early voting period.

A total of 50,293 ballots were cast on Friday in Bexar County, bringing the total votes to 241,655, according to numbers from the Bexar County elections office.

An average of 48,331 people are voting every day in person.

During early voting, Bexar County offers 51 polling locations before the Nov. 5 election. Locations include schools, libraries, churches and community centers.

Early voting hours:

  • Monday, Oct. 21 through Friday, Oct. 25 – 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Saturday, Oct. 26 – 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Sunday, Oct. 27 – Noon to 6 p.m.
  • Monday, Oct. 28 through Friday, Nov. 1 – 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Registered voters can vote at any polling site during the early voting period. Early voting runs from Oct. 21 to Nov. 1.

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5; polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. that day.

Below is a breakdown of the top 10 busiest and slowest polling locations across Bexar County.

Friday, Oct. 25

A total of 50,293 ballots were cast in Bexar County on the fifth day of early voting.

Busiest polling locations on the fifth day of early voting:

  1. Encino Branch Library: 2,123
  2. Brookhollow Branch Library: 2,016
  3. Northwest Vista College: 1,931
  4. University of Texas at San Antonio: 1,841
  5. Helotes City Hall: 1,744
  6. Semmes Branch Library: 1,709
  7. Igo Branch Library: 1,542
  8. Cody Branch Library: 1,526
  9. Christian Family Baptist Church: 1,450
  10. Parman Branch Library @ Stone Oak: 1,445

Least busy polling locations on the fifth day of early voting:

  1. Texas A&M University: 337
  2. Southside ISD Administration Building: 340
  3. Somerset City Hall: 388
  4. East Central ISD Admin: 404
  5. Palo Alto College: 414
  6. St. Hedwig City Hall: 457
  7. Bexar County Justice Center: 488
  8. Copernicus Community Center: 497
  9. Claude Black Community Center: 525
  10. Frank Garrett Multi Service Center: 536

Thursday, Oct. 24

A total of 48,653 ballots were cast on the fourth day of early voting.

Busiest polling locations on the fourth day of early voting:

  1. Encino Branch Library: 2,004
  2. Brookhollow Branch Library: 1,997
  3. Northwest Vista College: 1,908
  4. Semmes Branch Library: 1,700
  5. Helotes City Hall: 1,667
  6. University of Texas at San Antonio: 1,639
  7. Cody Branch Library: 1,637
  8. Igo Branch Library: 1,569
  9. Maverick Branch Library: 1,419
  10. Parman Branch Library @ Stone Oak: 1,373

Least busy polling locations on the fourth day of early voting:

  1. Texas A&M University: 357
  2. Southside ISD Administration Building: 358
  3. Somerset City Hall: 362
  4. East Central ISD Admin: 369
  5. Copernicus Community Center: 391
  6. St Hedwig City Hall: 394
  7. Palo Alto College: 439
  8. Frank Garrett Multi Service Center: 457
  9. Macedonia Baptist Church: 491
  10. Our Lady of the Lake University: 499

Wednesday, Oct. 23

A total of 47,739 ballots were cast on the third day of early voting.

Busiest polling locations on the third day of early voting:

  1. Northwest Vista College: 1,938
  2. Brookhollow Branch Library: 1,887
  3. Semmes Branch Library: 1,632
  4. Cody Branch Library: 1,621
  5. Helotes City Hall: 1,581
  6. University of Texas at San Antonio: 1,554
  7. Igo Branch Library: 1,509
  8. Tobin Branch Library @ Oakwell: 1,475
  9. Parman Branch Library @ Stone Oak: 1,401
  10. Maverick Branch Library: 1,377

Least busy polling locations on the third day of early voting:

  1. Texas A&M University: 331
  2. St Hedwig City Hall: 336
  3. Southside ISD Administration Building: 340
  4. Somerset City Hall: 376
  5. East Central ISD Admin: 386
  6. Palo Alto College: 420
  7. Macedonia Baptist Church: 457
  8. Copernicus Community Center: 472
  9. Our Lady of the Lake University: 478
  10. Frank Garrett Multi Service Center: 509

Tuesday, Oct. 22

Over 48,000 votes were cast on the second day of early voting — surpassing Monday’s numbers by 1,247 people

Busiest polling locations on the second day of early voting:

  1. Northwest Vista College: 1,954
  2. Encino Branch Library: 1,796
  3. Brookhollow Branch Library: 1,724
  4. Cody Branch Library: 1,599
  5. University of Texas at San Antonio: 1,592
  6. Igo Branch Library: 1,576
  7. Semmes Branch Library: 1,559
  8. Helotes City Hall: 1,531
  9. Parman Branch Library @ Stone Oak: 1,412
  10. Maverick Branch Library: 1,409

Least busy polling locations on the second day of early voting:

  1. Texas A&M University 346
  2. St Hedwig City Hall: 355
  3. Macedonia Baptist Church: 381
  4. Frank Garrett Multi Service Center: 412
  5. Somerset City Hall: 415
  6. Palo Alto College: 430
  7. East Central ISD Admin: 442
  8. Southside ISD Administration Building: 451
  9. Copernicus Community Center: 505
  10. Northeast Lakeview College: 553

Monday, Oct. 21

Busiest polling locations on the first day of early voting:

  1. Northwest Vista College: 2,000 voters
  2. Encino Branch Library: 1,836 voters
  3. Brookhollow Branch Library: 1,689 voters
  4. Cody Branch Library: 1,581 voters
  5. Igo Branch Library: 1,552 voters
  6. Semmes Branch Library: 1,513 voters
  7. Helotes City Hall:1,491 voters
  8. Tobin Branch Library @ Oakwell: 1,362 voters
  9. Parman Branch Library @ Stone Oak: 1,351 voters
  10. Maverick Branch Library: 1,276 voters

Least busy polling locations on the first day of early voting:

  1. Frank Garrett Multi-Service Center: 219
  2. Macedonia Baptist Church: 230
  3. Texas A&M University: 352
  4. St Hedwig City Hall: 398
  5. Palo Alto College: 448
  6. Southside ISD Administration Building: 472
  7. Woodlawn Pointe Center Community: 480
  8. East Central ISD Admin: 501
  9. Somerset City Hall: 548
  10. Collins Garden Branch Library: 557

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