County

Approximately 7.02% of registered voters in Austin County cast their ballots during early voting for the March primary runoff election last week. Over 1,000 Republicans voted compared to less than 70 Democrats.

Early voting for the March primary run-off elections for state and federal candidates will start Monday, May 18, and run through the business week before Election Day on Tuesday, May 26. WHO CAN I VOTE FOR? Texas law says that once you vote in a party’s primary election, you are affiliated with that party for the rest of the calendar year for all primary- related activities.

Concert-goers swarmed the streets of Bellville during heavy rain and extreme mud, Friday, May 1, and more improved weather on Saturday, May 2, for Rock the Country 2026. Instead of opening doors at 1:30 p.m.

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