Maverick County Early Voting Period Closes With 9,578 Ballots, Reaching 25.74 Percent Voter Participation Rate

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc.

Maverick County concluded early voting Friday, October 30, 2026 with a total of 9,578 ballots cast during the twelve-day early voting period for the November 3 General Election.

According to figures provided by the Maverick County Elections Department, 1,377 voters participated Friday, October 30 the final day of early voting.

With 37,204 registered voters in Maverick County, the 9,578 ballots represent approximately 25.74 percent voter participation.

The figures also indicate that 27,626 registered voters, representing approximately 74.26 percent of the county’s electorate, have not yet participated in early voting.

Compared to the 2022 Midterm Election, when 6,689 early ballots were recorded, this year’s total represents an increase of 2,889 votes, or approximately 43.19 percent.

Despite the increase, nearly three out of every four registered voters in Maverick County have yet to cast their ballots.

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026, when registered voters who have not participated in early voting will have their final opportunity to vote in the General Election.

The figures are unofficial and do not include mail-in ballots.