Residents granted more time for early voting

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Governor Abbott approves additional voting features

 

  • Unlike in elections past - pictured here at the Marble Falls courthouse annex - voters will practice 'social distancing' for the Nov. 3 general election to help minimize the spread of the coronavirus. The state also granted voters an additional four days of early voting, Tuesday, Oct. 13 and continuing through Friday, Oct. 30. File photo
    Unlike in elections past - pictured here at the Marble Falls courthouse annex - voters will practice 'social distancing' for the Nov. 3 general election to help minimize the spread of the coronavirus. The state also granted voters an additional four days of early voting, Tuesday, Oct. 13 and continuing through Friday, Oct. 30. File photo
Along with an additional early voting location, voters will get more days and mail-in ballot allowances due to virus prevention measures prior to the Nov. 3 general election, officials said. “Lines are going to be spaced out longer (because of) social distancing. That has a tendency to deter people when they know they’re going to be in long lines,” Burnet County Elections Administrator Doug…

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