Special election runoff details for House District 118
Date Posted: 1/19/2016 | Author: Jennifer Mitchell, CAE
Do you live in San Antonio's House District 118?
If so, you have an opportunity this month to vote in a special election to fill the remaining term of retiring Rep. Joe Farias (D-San Antonio). Click on the district map to the right to open and view a larger version.
Early voting runs from Wednesday, Jan. 20 through Friday, Jan. 22. The election day is Tuesday, Jan. 26. The two candidates who have made it to a runoff in the special election are John Lujan (R) and Tomas Uresti (D).
During early voting, most polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Here are a list of early voting locations as published recently in the San Antonio Express-News:
- Bexar County Elections Department, 1103 S. Frio
- East Central ISD Administration, 6634 New Sulphur Springs Road
- Julia Yates Seemes Library at Comanche Lookout Park, 15060 Judson Road
- Mission Library, 3134 Roosevelt Avenue
- Precinct 1 Satellite Office, 3505 Pleasanton Road
- Somerset High School, 7650 S. Loop 1604 West, Somerset
- South Park Mall, 2310 S.W. Military
- Universal City City Hall, 2150 Universal City Blvd.
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