Parent Shield Votes
Make Your Voice Heard on May 3
On May 3, Fort Worth residents will come together to vote in local elections to select our city’s school board members.
Remember: We choose the people who make the decisions for our children and their futures.
Join us and make sure you’re all ready to vote in the May 3 election!
Vote by Mail
Deadline to request your ballot: April 22
Can’t make it in person? You can still show up with a vote-by-mail ballot. Here’s how it’s done:
Download your application here or call your local or county office to request an application be sent to you. Here’s a Spanish version of the application.
Address your application and then mail or fax it to the Early Voting Clerk by April 22. Find contact info here.
Your ballot will be mailed to you.
Mail your ballot back to your local Early Voting Clerk or drop it off in-person at your local Early Voting Clerk’s office by 7 p.m. on May 3. Find address info here.
To learn more about voting by mail, visit: https://www.votetexas.gov/voting-by-mail/index.html
Vote Early
Early voting runs from April 22-29
Skip the lines and make sure your voice is heard!
You do not have to meet any special qualifications to vote early in-person – if you are registered and qualified to vote on Election Day, you can also cast a ballot during the early voting period.
Find your local early voting location here. You can also contact your local Early Voting Clerk to find early voting locations here.
To learn more about voting early, visit: https://www.votetexas.gov/voting/early-voting.html
Get Ready for Election Day – May 3
Voting is how we show up for our children.
Let’s fill those school board seats with leaders who believe in our babies and value education. Are you ready?
Locate your polling place here.
Bring an acceptable form of photo identification to the polling place. Here’s a list of acceptable ID’s.
Vote and make your voice heard on May 3!
To learn more about voting on Election Day, visit: https://www.votetexas.gov/voting/index.html
Commit to Vote on May 3!
3 out of every 5 Fort Worth students are reading below grade level—and honestly, our babies deserve better.
Let’s make sure we put people in office who prioritize literacy, education, and a better future for our kids.
Commit to vote on May 3 and help shape the future by filling out the form below.
Make sure you’re eligible to vote!
To register to vote in the state of Texas you must:
Be a resident of the county you’re voting in.
Be a United States citizen.
Be 18 years old on or before Election Day (you can register at 17 years and 10 months).
Not be serving a sentence (including parole or probation) for a felony conviction.
Not have been declared mentally incapacitated by a court of law.
If you’re not eligible to vote, you can still support us by:
Sharing voter registration, early voting deadlines, and Election Day information on social media.
Encouraging friends and family to vote.
Volunteering at voter registration events. Email info@parentshield.org to get involved.