With early voting taking place Saturday and Sunday in Brown County, the number of ballots cast has now surpassed 8,000. On Saturday 799 people voted along with 394 more Sunday bringing the total to 8,171 in 11 days.

Early voting is being held at the Brown County Elections Office, located at 613 North Fisk.

Remaining early voting dates include:

* 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26

* 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27

* 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28

* 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29

* 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30

Local races include:

– The Brown County Water Improvement District, where votes can be cast for none, one, two or three of the following candidates:

* Tommy Davis

* Dennis W. Graham

* Johnny Hays

* Jimmy Jones

* James E. McMillian

* Frank Niemiec

– Bangs City Council, where votes can be cast for none, one, two or three of the following candidates:

* Marisa Craddock

* Rick Phelps

* Shelia Roberts

* Carroll Prince Wells

Bangs ISD School Board, where votes can be cast for none, one or two of the following candidates:

* Larry Drury

* Ken Loewrigkeit

* Lyndyl Tidwell

Early ISD School Board, where votes can be cast for:

* Place 1: Chance Barr, Chad Hill

* Place 6: Toni Hill McMillan, Christene Pruett

* Place 7: Sandy Benson, Tammi Cox Ledbetter

Also on the ballot are the  presidential election between Republican incumbent Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden; the race for U.S. Senator between Republican incumbent John Cornyn, Democrat Mary Hegar, Libertarian Kerry McKennon and the Green Party’s David Collins; and the District 11 U.S. House of Representatives race between Republican August Pfluger, Democrat Jon Mark Hogg and Libertarian Wacey Alpha Cody.

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3.