Big Country early voting guide: When, where & what’s on the November ballot

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Early voting in the Big Country for the November 4, 2025, State Constitutional Amendment Election wraps up Friday, October 31. Here’s a quick guide to when and where you can vote, and what’s on the ballot.

Early Voting Locations & Times in Taylor County

Taylor County Plaza 400 Oak Street	October 20-29 Monday through Friday October 30 & 31 Thursday & Friday	8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Mall of Abilene 4310 Buffalo Gap Rd	October 20-31 Monday through Friday	10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Abilene City Hall 555 Walnut Street	October 20-31 Monday through Friday	8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
United Supermarkets 3301 South 14th Street	October 20-31 Monday through Friday	10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Merkel ISD Admin 314 Manchester Street	October 20-31 Monday through Friday	8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Jim Ned CISD Admin 441 Graham Street	October 20-31 Monday through Friday	8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

What’s on the ballot?

Texas voters will decide on 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution. Click here for a breakdown of each one.

Here in the Big Country, several school bonds, VATREs, and city elections are also on the ballot.

Bonds & VATRE

• Abilene ISD: Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE)
• Baird ISD: $25.5 million bond for district renovations
• Breckenridge ISD: $39 million bond for a new elementary school
• Hico ISD: $22.1 million bond for district renovations
• Jim Ned CISD: Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE)
• Merkel ISD: $20 million bond for renovations and a new middle school
• Snyder ISD: $170.9 million bond for district renovations

City Elections

• Baird: Election for three city council positions
• Ballinger: Election for three city council positions
• Blanket: Tax increase proposal to fund street repairs
• Cisco: Tax increase proposal
• Clyde: Election for three city council positions
• Miles: Election for mayor and two aldermen
• Winters: Election for three city council positions