THE OFFICE OF THE TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, MAY 29, IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY. HOLIDAY CLOSURE DETAILS.
Maintenance Notice: The Trademark application will be unavailable on Sunday, May 28 from 6:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. Maintenance Details.

Welcome to Texas Elections

The Secretary of State is the chief election officer for the State of Texas. The Secretary of State’s Elections Division provides assistance and advice to election officials on the proper conduct of elections. This includes hosting seminars and elections schools, providing calendars, ballot certification, primary election funding, and legal interpretations of election laws to election officials. We also provide assistance to the general public on voter registration and other election issues through our 1-800 toll-free number, 1-800-252-VOTE (8683), and via the Internet.