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1. I live outside of the City limits, can I vote in the City election?

No, you must live within the City limits and be a registered voter in that jurisdiction to vote in a City election.

2. I just moved to Cleveland - how do I register to vote in the City election?

You can register at the Liberty County Tax Office located on Campbell Street (off FM 787 by DPS) in Cleveland - 281-593-8415.

3. Where do I register to vote in City election?

You can register at the Liberty County Tax Office located on Campbell Street (off FM 787 by DPS) - 281-593-8415.

4. What forms of ID do I need to bring with me to vote?

Here is a list of the acceptable forms of photo ID:

?Texas driver license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
?Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
?Texas personal identification card issued by DPS
?Texas concealed handgun license issued by DPS
?United States military identification card containing the person’s photograph
?United States citizenship certificate containing the person’s photograph
?United States passport

With the exception of the U.S. citizenship certificate, the identification must be current or have expired no more than 60 days before being presented for voter qualification at the polling place.

In 2011, the Texas Legislature passed Senate Bill 14 (SB 14) creating a new requirement for voters to show photo identification when voting in person. While pending review within the judicial system, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Shelby County v. Holder, which effectively ended all pending litigation. As a result, voters are now required to present an approved form of photo identification in order to vote in all Texas Elections.

This requirement is effective immediately.

5. What if I forgot my voter registration card, can I still vote in the election?

Yes, if you are on the list of registered voters and you have one of the following forms of ID:

Here is a list of the acceptable forms of photo ID:

?Texas driver license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
?Texas Election Identification Certificate issued by DPS
?Texas personal identification card issued by DPS
?Texas concealed handgun license issued by DPS
?United States military identification card containing the person’s photograph
?United States citizenship certificate containing the person’s photograph
?United States passport

With the exception of the U.S. citizenship certificate, the identification must be current or have expired no more than 60 days before being presented for voter qualification at the polling place.

6. I just moved from/to City of Cleveland limits but I haven't changed my address, can I still vote?

Only if you have registered to vote in the City limits and correct county and reside in the City limits and you have applied prior to the due date for that election.