The last day of early voting had a total of 403 people who came out to cast their votes in this highly controversial item.
Maverick County voters are encouraged to participate in the democratic process.
As of Tuesday, May 2 at 2:00 pm, only 21 mail in ballots had been turned in to the Maverick County Elections Department. Elections Administrator Roy Schmerber has stated that in total, approximately 50 mail-in ballots were requested. That is a significant decrease in mail-in ballots requested as seen in other elections that involved candidates.
The electoral period ran from April 24 through May 2. The Maverick County Elections Department will now prepare for election day on Saturday, May 6 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the designated voting poll locations.
Maverick County will be consolidating precincts for this electoral process, according to information from the Maverick County Elections Department. Precinct 1 A, 1B and 1 C will all vote at the Maverick Memorial Junior High School located at 1800 Lewis Street; Precinct 2A, 2 B will vote at San Luis Elementary located at 2090 A Williams Street; 2C will vote at Rosita Valley Elementary; Precinct 2D will vote at the El Indio Community Center at 115 West Tx Street; Precinct 3A and 3B will vote at Seco Mines Elementary School located at 2900 Diaz Street; Precinct 3 C will vote at the Quemado Community Center located at 20160 U.S. Hwy 277; Precinct 4 A, 4B, 4C will all vote at the Eagle Pass High School Girls Gym located at 2020 2nd Street; and Precinct 4D voting at Henry B Gonzalez Elementary located at 400 Balcones Boulevard.