Voting numbers pass 100 ahead of election day

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MARTIN COUNTY - Voting numbers in Martin County are way down from last years record totals with close to 200 having voted at presstime Thursday.

Those kinds of numbers are possibly due to the ballot containing 10 constitutional amendments no local contested races.

Some Martin County residents that reside in the Midland City limits will be casting votes for City of Midland Mayor.

Early voting at the Election Administrator's office, 110 W School in Stanton, continues today and Friday from 8-5 with the office closed for lunch.

Next Tuesday, on Election Day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., voting precincts 1, 2, 3 and 4 will vote at the Martin County Community Center while voting precincts 3A and 4A will vote at Grady ISD Administration Building.

Also, notice has been given that application for place on a primary ballot may be filed during the time of Nov. 9 and Dec. 9.

The positions up for election in 2020 in Martin County will be Sheriff, County Attorney, County Tax Assessor-Collector , County Commissioner Precinct 1 and County Commissioner Precinct

3.

State positions up for elections are US representative District #11, State Representative District #82 and District Attorney District #118.

Early voting for the primary election will being on Feb. 18, 2020 and will run through February 28, 2020. Election day will be March 3, 2020.

Uniform election dates are Oct. 19, 2020 through Oct. 30, 2020 for early voting and election day is Nov. 3, 2020.