Plan Your Vote SA Elections

Bexar County, Texas

The May 26 runoff is your last chance to pick November’s nominees

Everything you need to register, understand your ballot, and show up prepared — written in plain language, all in one place.

Primary Runoff

May 26, 2026 Primary Runoffs

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Early voting: May 18 – 22 · Last day to register: April 27

until Election Day

Democratic and Republican primary runoffs to pick November nominees. You can only vote in the runoff for the party whose primary you voted in (or neither, if you skipped March).

Pick your runoff ballot →

Where do you want to start?

Four quick paths covering the most common voter questions.

Local elections, big impact

Why your vote matters — especially here

Most people only think about presidential years. But the elections closest to home — the ones deciding your tax bill, your kid’s school, and your water supply — are usually decided by a tiny slice of voters. That gives each ballot outsized weight.

Turnout is low — your vote counts more

Local May elections in Bexar County often see turnout below 10%. That means your vote can carry 10× the weight it would in November.

Local offices shape daily life

School boards, city councils, and special districts set property-tax rates, approve bonds, and decide what gets built on your street.

Close races are normal here

Suburban mayor and school-trustee races in Bexar County are regularly decided by a few dozen votes. Showing up genuinely matters.

Plan Your Vote SA is a non-partisan Bexar County voter-information project. We don’t tell you how to vote — we help you show up informed. About this site →