You don’t need super speed or the ability to fly to make a real difference in your community. One of the most powerful things you can do takes a few minutes: voting, especially in low-turnout elections.
Your Vote Carries More Weight
National elections get the spotlight and headlines, but it’s the local races—school boards, city council, bond proposals—that shape your day-to-day life. These elections always see low voter turnout, typically 5-10% of registered voters. That means every single vote carries far more weight.
Imagine having superhero strength, where a single action could tilt the balance and change the future of your community. That’s what it’s like to vote in a low-turnout election. You have the power to decide who leads, how your tax dollars are spent, and what kind of community you’ll live in.
When only small percentage of people show up to vote, your voice becomes louder, stronger, and more impactful. But that’s only true if you vote. This isn’t just civic duty—it’s civic power.
Election Day is May 3
Saturday, May 3, is election day in communities around Texas. It’s your chance to be a superhero. REALTORS® across the state have interviewed local candidates, and you can visit texasrealtorssupport.com to view those REALTOR®-supported candidates.
Now suit up, show up, and exercise your superpower: Vote.
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