Early voting in joint primary gets underway this week; here’s when and where to vote.

By SARA VANDEN BERGE

Voters in the Republican and Democrat Primary will get the chance to cast a ballot when early voting gets underway this week.

Early voting will be held from Feb. 17-27 at the new Erath County Annex, located at 222 East College Street, and Dublin Annex, located at 219 S. Grafton Street.

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ERATH COUNTY ANNEX EARLY VOTING TIMES

Tuesday, Feb. 17, through Friday, Feb. 20: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 2: 7 a.m.-7 p.m.

Sunday, Feb. 22: 12 p.m.-6 p.m.

Monday, Feb. 23, through Friday, Feb. 27: 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

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DUBLIN ANNEX EARLY VOTING TIMES

Tuesday, Feb. 17, through Friday, Feb. 20: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Monday, Feb. 23, through Friday, Feb. 27: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

LOCAL RACES ON THE BALLOT

Justice of the Peace for precincts, 1, 3 and 4:

Incumbent Chili Alexander

Challenger Melissa Ferguson

Justice of the Peace for precinct 2

Incumbent David Martin

Challenger Dionicia Azua

Commissioner Precinct 2

Incumbent Albert Ray

Challenger Dale Spurlen 

Challenger David Bays

Election Day is Tuesday, March 3.

Polls will be open from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. at the following locations:

• New Erath County Annex

• Texas Agrilife Research and Extension Center

• TexasBank, Stephenville location

• United Cooperative Services

• Dublin Annex

• Lingleville Volunteer Fire Department

• Morgan Mill Community Center

• Selden Community Center

• Bluff Dale Community Center

• Huckabay Community Center

Erath County residents can vote at any of these locations on Election Day regardless of where they reside.