2026 General Election Preparation and Vote Center Updates
Summary
The county established early voting schedules and 12 election day vote centers for the May 2026 joint primary runoff election, accommodating the loss of three regular polling sites.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 8
- Last 30 days
- 4
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Operational costs for conducting county runoff elections within statutory guidelines.
Registered voters participating in the primary runoff election.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (11)
The friendly face at the polling place: Meet three election workers with over 120 years of combined experience
In 1972, Piedad Arebalo—then a recent high school graduate—heard from some friends that Potter County was looking for people to work an upcoming election. Arebalo was quickly hired and started working at the Bowie Middle School polling location, partially because she speaks Spanish and could interpret for her Spanish-speaking neighbors. “A lot of Hispanic people […]
We shed light on high turnover and an employment settlement last year. Now, voters get to choose the Potter County District Clerk’s office’s future direction
Editor’s note: The Amarillo Tribune works to ensure voters have relevant election information ahead of early voting. To ensure fair coverage of this topic, we continued gathering information and interviews throughout early voting, and today is the earliest we could publish an article that reflects our editorial standards. In August 2025, we published an article […]
Potter County GOP Sues Elections Administrator — The Amarillo Pioneer
Potter County Republican Party Chairman Dan Rogers has sued the Potter County Elections Administrator on behalf of the County Republican Party, court records show. The federal-court lawsuit seeks a court order requiring the county to hand count all votes cast in the November midterm election “for
Nov. 3, 2026 Amarillo-area voter guide
Nov. 3, 2026 Amarillo-area voter guide Amarillo Tribune
General - Sep 22, 2026
Randall County is getting ready for the November election by establishing 15 vote centers, adding a new location at the Church of Christ at the Colonies, and boosting pay for poll workers to keep experienced staff.
General - May 12, 2026
The county established early voting schedules and 12 election day vote centers for the May 2026 joint primary runoff election, accommodating the loss of three regular polling sites.
General - Feb 24, 2026
The county replaced its election software vendor with Enhanced Voting to securely redact sensitive voter information from public records requests for $10,000.
Texas primary brings 7,800 early votes in Potter, Randall counties
Texas primary brings 7,800 early votes in Potter, Randall counties Amarillo Globe-News
General - Jan 20, 2026
The county established early voting schedules, branch locations with extended hours, and 15 election day vote centers for the upcoming joint primary election. Officials also emphasized important voter registration deadlines and procedures.
May 2025 Election Day reminders: Last day to register to vote is Thursday
May 2025 Election Day reminders: Last day to register to vote is Thursday Amarillo Globe-News
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