Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster - Texas (English / Spanish)

What Is Form 5-37?

This is a legal form that was released by the Texas Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Texas. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is a Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster?
A: The Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster is a document used in Texas for voters who encounter issues with their registration on Election Day.

Q: What is the purpose of the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster?
A: The purpose of the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster is to allow eligible voters whose registration is in question to cast a provisional ballot.

Q: Who can use the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster?
A: Any registered voter in Texas who is denied a regular ballot can use the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster to cast a provisional ballot.

Q: What is a provisional ballot?
A: A provisional ballot is a special type of ballot used when there are questions or concerns about a voter's eligibility. It is not counted on Election Day and is reviewed later by election officials.

Q: What language is the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster available in?
A: The Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster is available in both English and Spanish.

Q: What information is required on the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster?
A: The Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster requires the voter to provide their name, address, and an affirmation of their eligibility to vote.

Q: Can I vote immediately after submitting the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster?
A: Yes, once you submit the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster, you will be issued a provisional ballot to cast your vote in the current election.

Q: What happens to the provisional ballot cast using the Form 5-37 Restricted Ballot Roster?
A: The provisional ballot is reviewed by election officials after Election Day to determine if the voter is eligible to vote. If deemed eligible, the provisional ballot is counted.