This Voters Guide is funded and published by the League of Women Voters of Texas (LWVTX) and the League of Women Voters Austin Area (LWVAA) and:

• includes national, state, and local offices and propositions on the ballot,
• covers local races for both Travis and Williamson Counties,
• is available in four languages - English, Spanish, Chinese, and Vietnamese,
• is available free to the public
• is provided as a pdf, printed copies are provided to local libraries, and online at VOTE411.org

This Voters Guide and other educational League materials are funded by member and supporter donations.

• Donations may be made at LWVAustin.org.
• Donations enable us to print and distribute more guides and to offer translations into Spanish, Chinese, and Vietnamese.
• As LWV-AA is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, each donation is acknowledged, appreciated, and deductible to the extent allowed by law.

To compile the Voters Guide information, we invite every candidate in competition for office to provide information.

• Every candidate in competition for office is invited to provide information.
• We list the names of unopposed candidates, but we do not send them questionnaires. 
• League members verify accurate contact information provided by various election entities and the Texas Secretary of State. 
• The League formulates all candidate questions through a rigorous questions committee process.
• Candidate replies are printed without editing or verification of content.
• Candidates are asked to avoid negative references to their opponents, and we reserve the right to redact portions that do not meet our guidelines.
• Candidates must submit answers by the deadline provided to be included in the printed version.
• Responses may be updated after the print deadline on VOTE411.org.
• Political affiliations in partisan races are abbreviated as follows: (D) Democratic Party, (R) Republican Party, (L) Libertarian Party, (G) Green Party, (I) Independent.

To compile the Voters Guide information for constitutional amendments and propositions we strive to:

• Research each ballot proposition
• Use understandable and unbiased language.
• Create fair and balanced coverage of the proposed amendments and propositions
• Review enabling legislation
• Use a variety of resources
• Reach out to authors and/or sponsors, supporters and opponents

VOTE411.org is your personalized online Voters Guide

• Enter your address to find your polling place and see what is on your ballot
• Compare candidates side by side.
• Print a list of your candidates to take to the polls.
• VOTE411 is available in English and Spanish.

Voters are not allowed to use their phone in the voting booth, but they may bring in a printed Voters Guide, or a printed or written list of their candidates.