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The Home Stretch Edition

Four days left to vote early, a waiting list that runs about 100 days, and two games that decide a playoff race.

The Magnolia Standard Issue 48 · October 27, 2026

Issue 48

Published October 27, 2026 · Bilingual edition

Montgomery County counted 121,119 ballots through Monday, about one in four registered voters, and the new early voting site on FM 1488 is the fourth busiest in the county. Early voting ends Friday; on Election Day you vote at your own precinct. Meals on Wheels Montgomery County delivered 340,000 meals last year and still has a wait of about 100 days. And the Bulldogs have won three straight and sit in a four-way tie for second, with a Thursday game against Klein Cain

Elections · Montgomery County

Montgomery County Has Cast 121,119 Ballots Already. Early Voting Ends Friday, and Election Day Works Differently.

About one in four registered voters, the two Magnolia sites side by side, the hours through Friday, and why Tuesday's polling place is set by your precinct.

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Seniors · Montgomery County

Meals on Wheels Delivered 340,000 Meals in Montgomery County Last Year. Seniors Still Wait About 100 Days to Get One.

Who qualifies, the phone call that starts it, the free rides to appointments, and the three jobs volunteers do.

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Sports · Magnolia High School

Magnolia Has Won Three Straight and Sits in a Four-Way Tie for Second. Klein Cain Is Thursday, Tomball Is Next.

Five teams with four district wins, four playoff spots, and Magnolia West's first district win.

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Coming next

Friday, October 30, the last day of early voting and the last edition before Election Day. Saturday brings the money column.