WILCO – Love is in the air, and voting may be a part of that.
On Monday, Feb. 14, early voting begins for primary elections in Williamson County. Early voting ends Friday, Feb. 25.
Local early voting locations include Taylor City Hall, 400 Porter Street, and WilCo Annex, 321 Ed Schmidt Blvd, Suite 100 in Hutto.
On March 1, voters will determine the candidates for their specific parties – Democratic or Republican. Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell, County Commissioner Precinct 4 Russ Boles, Williamson County Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Judge Stacy Hackenberg and Williamson County Treasurer Scott Heselmeyer all have seats that will expire in November.
Candidates for the March primaries are:
WILLIAMSON COUNTY JUDGE
Republican Primary
Bill Gravell (incumbent) Ryan Gallagher
Democratic
Blane Conklin
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
PRECINCT 4
Republican
Russ Boles (incumbent)
Terri Romere
Democratic
Jose Orta
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
PRECINCT 4
Republican
Rhonda Redden
Matthew Branding
Carole Callahan
Democratic
Stacy Hackenberg
(incumbent)
WILLIAMSON COUNTY
TREASURER
Republican
Scott Heselmeyer (incumbent)
Democratic
No candidates
For more, visit www.wilco.org.
IMPORTANT ELECTION DATES
• Early Voting period: Monday, Feb. 14, to Friday, Feb. 25
• First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail: Saturday, Jan. 1
• Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not postmarked): Friday, Feb. 18
• Election Day: Tuesday, March 1
EARLY VOTING HOURS
• Monday, Feb 14. – Friday, Feb. 18 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Saturday, Feb. 19, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Sunday, Feb. 20, from 11a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Monday, Feb. 21, closed for the holiday
• Tuesday, Feb. 22, – Friday, Feb. 25 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.