Only six Texas counties will not have in-person voters cast paper ballots at the polls. By 2026, all voting machines in Texas must produce a paper trail, per a 2021 state law. Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story.

The early voting period in El Paso runs from Monday, Oct. 21, through Friday, Nov. 1. Voters can cast ballots at any voting location in the city.

Early voting in Texas for the 2024 election got off to a hot start Monday, with more than 840,000 people casting their ballots in person statewide. Preliminary data from the Texas Secretary of State's office shows that 843,130 people voted early on Monday, which comes out to over 4.5% of registered voters.