HTX-WDL: Impact 11/4/2025

Election Day is Nov. 4, and voters in The Woodlands area will have different options for locations to vote based on their county of residence. 

Two-minute impact: Voters must vote in the county where they’re registered. In Montgomery County, voters must vote at their designated polling place on Election Day. These locations may differ from locations that served as early voting polling locations.

In Harris County, voters can cast their votes at any Harris County polling place on Election Day. 

The four candidates for Position 6 on The Woodlands Township board of directors are:

• Adam Lamb
• Allan Bounds
• Philip Ikharebhore
• Maria Holmes

According to an Oct. 10 Woodlands Family Dentistry press release, the dentistry is celebrating 10 years providing dentistry services using advanced technology and a spa-like patient experience.

The history: Founded by Dr. Brett Murphey, according to the release, Woodlands Family Dental first opened on Research Forest Drive 18 years ago. In 2015, Dr. Murphey expanded to Creekside Park to serve the growing The Woodlands community.

Quote of note: “Our mission has always been about more than dentistry, ” said Dr. Murphey. “We want every patient to feel comfortable, cared for and confident in their smile. Reaching 10 years at Creekside is a reflection of that commitment and the trust our community has placed in us.”

During the two weeks of early voting Oct. 20-31, a little over 7% of registered voters in Montgomery County cast their ballots, with 34,350 votes cast—or 7.38% of registered voters. 

As of Nov. 2, there were 465,127 registered voters within the county, according to Montgomery County Election Central. 

Diving in deeper: The last day of early voting was Oct. 31, and Election Day is Nov. 4. Registered voters in Montgomery County must cast their ballots at their assigned polling locations on Election Day.

During the last week of early voting, Oct. 27-31, the county saw 22,111 voters cast their ballots, while the first week of early voters made up 12,239 of ballots cast. 

Election Day is Nov. 4. Polling places across Texas will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., according to the secretary of state’s office.

The overview: Voters in the following counties can vote at any polling place within their county of residence through the countywide voting program: Bastrop, Bexar, Brazoria, Collin, Comal, Dallas, Fort Bend, Galveston, Guadalupe, Harris, Hays, Tarrant, Travis and Williamson. Registered voters in other counties are required to visit a polling place specific to their voting precinct.

On the ballot: Texas voters will decide on 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution during the Nov. 4 election. Each proposition was approved by at least two-thirds of state lawmakers this spring before being placed on the ballot.

Voters in various communities across the state may also see local propositions and races on their ballots, including a 20% tax rate increase in Austin, a congressional race in Harris County and a state Senate race in Tarrant County.

Learn more: To get to know the propositions and candidates on your local ballot, visit www.communityimpact.com/voter-guide.