Early voting in Maverick County has reached 8,201 ballots for the November 3 general election, according to figures from the Maverick County Elections Department. That is more than the 6,689 votes cast during the 2022 midterm election, an increase of 1,512 voters, or about 22.60 percent.

Based on the county's 37,204 registered voters, the early voting participation rate is about 22.04 percent. In 2022, the rate was 19.63 percent, a gain of 2.41 percentage points. About 29,003 registered voters, or 77.96 percent, had not voted early when the figures were released.

Friday, October 30, is the last day of early voting. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026, and the number of ballots cast is expected to rise further.