When we think about elections, it’s always the headline races that get the attention, which, for better or worse, makes sense. That’s what brings people to the polls each year. But the issues that affect your day-to-day the most are usually found way down the ballot.
In many communities, public transit and transportation infrastructure measures will be up for a vote today. You will be deciding directly on:
Funding and frequency for local bus routes and light rail
Maintenance and upgrades for roads, bridges, and crosswalks
Investments in bike lanes, pedestrian safety, and accessibility
Regional connectivity and how local tax dollars are allocated
Whether you ride the train every morning, drive to work, walk to school, or bike around running errands, these decisions directly impact traffic congestion, economic opportunity, air quality, and neighborhood connectivity.
Voting is your say in how your community moves forward - literally
Make your voice heard!
Passenger Voting Guide: 2026 Transit & Rail Ballot Measures
As the nation’s midterm elections approach, many voters will once again find transportation on the ballot.


