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REGISTERED VOTERS

Registered Voters as of 02/18/2025

Total: 9,278

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Elections Department  Office: (903) 473-5009
220 W Quitman, Suite E      Office: (903) 473-5027
Emory, TX 75440            

  Facebook: Rains County Elections

Lisa Kneifl
Elections Administrator

Email: lisa.kneifl@co.rains.tx.us

 

Voter Registration

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Starting January 1, 2026 voters can start requesting Applications for Ballot by Mails for the 2026 elections.

 

RAINS COUNTY OFFICES COMING UP ON THE PRIMARY ELECTION  -  4 YEAR TERM

RAINS COUNTY CLERK

RAINS COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK

RAINS COUNTY JUDGE

RAINS COUNTY JUSTICE OF THE PEACE

RAINS COUNTY TREASURER

RAINS COUNTY COMMISSIONER PRECINCT #2

RAINS COUNTY COMMISSIONER PRECINCT #4

*RAINS COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR/TAX COLLECTOR (THIS SEAT WILL BE A 2 YEAR TERM)*

 

 

 

  • MARCH 3, 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION

    Monday, February 2, 2026 Last day to register to vote/make changes for the March 3, 2026 Primary Election.
    Friday, February 2, 2026 Last day to RECEIVE a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) from a registered voter.
    Friday, February 2, 2026 Last day to RECEIVE Applications for Ballot by Mail.

    Tuesday, February 17, 2026 -

    Friday, February 20, 2026

    Early Voting 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. located at the Rains County Courthouse Annex Elections Office

     

    Saturday, February 21, 2026

     

    Sunday, February 22, 2026

    Monday, February 23, 2026 -

    Friday, February 27, 2026

    Early Voting 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. located at the Rains County Courthouse Annex Elections Office.

    Early Voting 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. located at the Rains County Courthouse Annex Elections Office.

     

    Early Voting 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. located at the Rains County Courthouse Annex Elections Office.

     

    Tuesday, March 3, 2026

    Election Day

    7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Vote at your precinct

    Also

    7:00 p.m. is the last day to receive Ballot by Mails in the Elections Office.
     

     

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      ***If you think your ballot is incorrect when you go to vote, LET THE POLL WORKERS KNOW!***

      IF YOU DO NOT KNOW WHAT BALLOT YOU WILL HAVE, CALL OUR OFFICE AT (903) 473-5009.