After a lengthy discussion, the Bastrop County Commissioners Court and the county’s Democrat and Republican leadership came to a compromise on the early voting schedule for the 2020 spring primary election. Election day in Texas for the presidential primary is on Tuesday, March 2, with early voting spanning the last two weeks of February, starting on Tuesday, February 18. Last Tuesday during the court’s regular meeting, the Democratic and Republican parties of Bastrop County argued their case for their preferred voting schedule, with elections administrator Kristin Miles giving her own recommendation to the court. In June, the two parties met with Miles and ...