Early voting underway for General Election

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Early Voting for the Nov. 8 General Election began Oct. 24 and will continue through Friday, Nov. 4.

According to the Van Zandt County Clerk’s office, a total of 907 votes were cast on the first day of Early Voting.

All Early Voting for the Nov. 8 General Election in Van Zandt County is taking place at the Sarah Norman/ VZC Library (317 First Monday Lane) on FM 859 near State Highway 64 in Canton.

The Early Voting hours are as follows: -Now through Friday, Oct. 28: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

-Saturday, Oct. 29: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

-Sunday, Oct. 30: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

-Monday, Oct. 31 through Friday, Nov. 4: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Voting on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8, will be from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at var- :

ious polling places throughout VZC.

Other important dates for the Nov. 8 General Election were released by the VZC Clerk’s office and they are as follows: Friday, Oct. 28: Last day to receive application for ballot by mail; Monday, Nov. 7: Delivery of election equipment; Tuesday, Nov. 8: Election Day; and Wednesday, Nov. 9: Pick up of election equipment.

An Order of General Election for VZC offices for the Nov. 8 General Election was recently approved by the VZC Commissioners Court.

Offices that VZC voters will have on the ballot for the Nov. 8 General Election will include the following unopposed offices: District Judge, 294th Judicial District; VZC Criminal

District Attorney; VZC Judge; VZC Court at Law Judge; VZC District Clerk, VZC Sheriff (unexpired term); VZC Clerk; VZC Treasurer; VZC Pct. 2 Commissioner; VZC Pct. 1 Justice of the Peace; VZC Pct. 3 Justice of the Peace; VZC Pct. 1 Constable (unexpired term); VZC Pct. 4 Commissioner; VZC Pct. 2 Justice of the Peace; VZC Pct. 4 Justice of the Peace; and VZC Pct. 3 Constable (unexpired term).

A number of statewide offices, including the race for the office of Governor, will be on the General Election ballot. Officials noted that the county clerk’s office will conduct public testing of the tabulation equipment for the upcoming November 8 election on Oct. 27 at 3 p.m.

For questions or further information regarding the Nov. 8 General Election in VZC, contact the VZC Clerk’s office at 903-567-6503.