Texas had 18,623,931 registered voters ahead the November 5 election which was 5% higher than the November 2022. State data shows that more than 9 million Texans, either in person or by mail, 48.6% of all registered voters.

See below for a chart detailing the percentage of registered voters participating in early voting from 15 populous counties in Texas*. Overall, the number of voters early voting this year was slightly more than in 2016 and less than 2020 when comparing the first and last day of early vote, though this may differ when broken down by county.

Source: Texas Secretary of State; *as of 2016, in order of population counties included are: Harris, Dallas, Tarrant, Bexar, Travis, Collin, Denton, El Paso, Fort Bent, Hidalgo, Montgomery, Williamson, Galveston, Nueces, and Cameron.

Taking the same data set as above, below is a raw number comparison of early voters in these counties on the first, sixth, and last day of early vote. This data is broken down by in person and mail-in ballot to further illustrate Texas trends in 2016, 2020, and 2024.

Source: Texas Secretary of State; *as of 2016, in order of population counties included are: Harris, Dallas, Tarrant, Bexar, Travis, Collin, Denton, El Paso, Fort Bent, Hidalgo, Montgomery, Williamson, Galveston, Nueces, and Cameron.

More analysis on voting trends can be found here. More data on early voting in Texas can be located here.