Law enforcement in Harris County and other large metro areas is heightening security ahead of Election Day, in response to past attacks and protests. National security groups have focused for years on terrorism and major events,

On election day, over 250 Harris County tax office employees will be trained to answer election judge and voter questions. The Harris County Tax Office has traditionally assisted the Harris County Clerk’s Office by answering calls during early voting and election day.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, will make a stop in Harrisburg on Election Day to promote the Democratic Party’s candidates, according to a campaign news

All Election Day Vote Centers are open to all eligible voters in Harris County. Election Day Vote Centers are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.