In the battle for mayor, TJ Monroe outlasted Myles Haider.
According to unofficial results from Lampasas County, Monroe received a total of 310 votes, good for 56.5%. Haider received 239 votes, or 43.5%.
Monroe is a more than 10-year veteran of the Lampasas City Council. She most recently served as the council member for Place 6 and the cityâs mayor pro tem.
Monroe, 72, is retired after 20 years working for a locally owned business. She was also part owner of a small business.
Along with currently serving on the city council, Monroe is a board member of the Lampasas Economic Development Corporation.
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With early voting over and polls set to open at 7 a.m. Saturday, residents of Lampasas, Kempner, Florence, Belton, Salado and Coryell County have several different races or issues to
Running for mayor of Lampasas are Myles Haider and TJ Monroe.
Haider, 50, is a regional manager and small-business owner.
He works for a large manufacturing corporation, and he owns Skin Deep Medical Spa and Salon in Harker Heights.
Myles Haider
Haider said he is running for mayor of Lampasas to make a positive impact on the residents. He said that if elected, he will champion opportunities for growth while maintaining the cityâs charm.
Haider said he will do it with a business mindset.
âBusiness sense in city government is something that is sorely needed in this time of unprecedented growth and opportunity,â Haider said. âLampasas has the ability to benefit immensely from this growth and Iâd like to help make sure that happens.â