HOUSTON – Have you voted yet? You have until November 1 to vote early.
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But if you’ve been worried about the long lines, fear not — there’s actually a way to find out average wait times at various polling sites in Harris County.
It’s actually pretty easy, but for those who might not know, don’t worry, we’ve got your back!
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Start by going to Harrisvotes.com
From there, if you scroll a little down, you’ll see a bunch of selections in red with different things voters might be interested in. In this case, you’d click “Vote Centers.”
That’s when you’ll be taken to an interactive map of Houston. You will need to put in your address, or zip code and it will give you several options of polling sites near you.
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Once you’ve selected a location, it will give you an average wait time, and from there, you can decide whether or not you want to go to that location or find one closer.
By the way, you could totally bypass all that by going directly to this link.
The same instructions apply if you’re doing this from your phone/mobile device as well. Observe:
There you go. Now get out there and vote!