The results are in for the Grape Creek and Water Valley ISD elections. Here s who won the votes, and a look at the election:
For Grape Creek ISD, voters chose from eight candidates to elect four trustees. Those eight candidates included incumbents Rebecca (Becky) Buck, Fred Contreras, Aaron C. Flint and Diane James.
The four incumbents kept their positions over Jeff Lashley, Ronny Clayton, Stephanie Tankersley and Barton F. Gamble.
Early voting, with 108 votes, pointed toward the four returning to their positions. That trend continued to the end with Flint earning the most votes at 114 total. James earned 94 votes, Buck won 91 and Contreras took 89.
First day of in-person early voting: Monday, April 19
Last day to return application for ballot by mail: 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 20. Applications are only valid for a calendar year and need to be resubmitted each year. Once early voting begins, the application cannot be delivered in person and only the applicant can deliver their application. Voters are reminded they are able to deliver a voted ballot by mail to the election office for counting only on Election Day. It must be the voter themselves surrendering the ballot and they must show a photo ID.
Last day of in-person early voting: Tuesday, April 27
SAN ANGELO Early voting in San Angelo begins Monday, April 19, 2021. Here s everything you need to know about where, when and how to cast your ballot before the election less than two weeks away.
On May 1, San Angelo will choose between three mayoral candidates. Incumbent Brenda Gunter, the city s first elected female mayor, will face two challengers: Silvara Lawson and Dietrick Tillis.
A win for Lawson would make her the second female mayor to hold that office. If Tillis is the victor, he would be the first Black mayor elected in San Angelo s history. Tillis is the first Black mayoral candidate, according to a spokesperson with San Angelo s local chapter of the NAACP.