Early voting begins today, Monday, October 19, for the November 3, 2026, General and Special Elections, giving Tomball-area residents their first opportunity to cast ballots in several local races that will help shape school district leadership, county government and public services.
For families in Tomball ISD and Klein ISD, the election includes contested school board positions involving decisions about educational programs, district budgets and the use of taxpayer dollars. Harris County residents will also choose a new county judge, while voters in neighboring Montgomery County will see a different set of county offices on their ballots.
The election comes as northwest Harris County and southern Montgomery County continue to experience residential development, bringing renewed attention to school capacity, roads, drainage and public infrastructure. Magnolia ISD families have already participated in a major school funding decision this year, approving a $465.7 million bond in May that will help finance three new campuses and other improvements…