1. Local politics How the presidential election could impact Houston and Texas
Rebecca Elliott, Houston Chronicle
Andrew Schneider, Houston Public Media

2. Voter ID Anglo African- American Hispanic Asian Other All Voters
Is a government issued photographic ID required to vote in Texas?
Anglo
African- American
Hispanic
Asian
Other
All Voters
Yes, it is required
42%
47%
49%
59%
52%
44%
Not required
30%
13%
19%
10%
20%
26%
Don't know
28%
39%
31%
29%
Refuse 1% 0%

3. Acceptable forms of photo ID:
Texas driver license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
Texas personal identification card issued by DPS
Texas license to carry a handgun issued by DPS
United States military identification card containing the person’s photograph
United States citizenship certificate containing the person’s photograph
United States passport
With the exception of the U.S. citizenship certificate, the identification must be current or have expired no more than 4 years before being presented for voter qualification at the polling place.
Supporting forms of ID that can be presented if the voter does not possess one of the forms of acceptable photo ID and cannot obtain one due to a reasonable impediment:
Valid voter registration certificate
Certified birth certificate (must be an original)
Copy of or original current utility bill
Copy of or original bank statement
Copy of or original government check
Copy of or original paycheck
Copy of or original government document with your name and an address (original required if it contains a photograph)
After presenting a supporting form of ID, the voter must execute a Reasonable Impediment Declaration.
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4. Congressional districts

5. State senate districts

6. State house districts

7. Texas presidential polling
SurveyUSA
Candidate
Support
Trump
47%
Clinton
43%
Johnson 3%
Stein 1%
Undecided 5%
University of Houston
Candidate
Support
Trump
41%
Clinton
38%
Johnson 4%
Stein 1%
None 3%
Don't know
11%
Refused 2%
SurveyMonkey / WaPo
Candidate
Support
Trump
44%
Clinton
42%
Johnson 8%
Stein 2%
No opinion 3%

8. Harris County presidential polling
University of Houston

10. Harris County races
District Attorney: Devon Anderson (R) v Kim Ogg (D)
Sheriff: Ron Hickman (R) v Ed Gonzalez (D)
County Attorney: Vince Ryan (D) v Jim Leitner (R)
Tax Assessor: Mike Sullivan (R) v Ann Bennett (D)
View your ballot: harrisvotes.com/VoterBallotSearch.aspx?L=E

11. Houston ISD Proposition 1
Ballot language: “Authorizing the board of trustees of Houston Independent School District to purchase attendance credits from the state with local tax revenues”

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