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Bexar County Elections Department set to receive $4 million for voting equipment

Funds will be allocated from the Help America Vote Act (HAVA)

The Bexar County Elections Department is set to receive $4 million in federal funds for voting equipment.

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Bexar County Elections Department is set to receive $4 million in federal funds for voting equipment.

Bexar County Elections Administrator Michele Carew announced the funds, which will be allocated from the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), in a news release Monday.

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ā€œThey originally offered $86,000. I am delighted that we will receive $4 million as it will allow us to expand our voting locations and also to purchase more poll pads,ā€ Carew said.

Carew told the Bexar County Elections Commission about the funds on Thursday, according to the release. She also gave a Year One report, including an after-action review of the Nov. 4 election and information about the March 2026 joint primary election.


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