Dallas County recorded 34,021 early votes by 1 p.m. Monday, nearly matching the volume seen during the start of the most recent general elections. Other jurisdictions showed similarly high engagement by 12 p.m., with Bell County at 94.5%, Montgomery at 85.4%, and Travis at 82.5% compared to their first-day counts in 2024. Data indicates the majority of counties across the state surpassed 80% of their previous first-day turnout by midday on Monday.
