On Election Day, May 1, 2021, voters went to the polls to decide three district races.
Single Member District 1
Out of a total of 588 ballots cast, incumbent Bill Dendle was projected to be the winner with 411 votes (70%) to Chris Giroux s 177 ballots (30%).
The Standard-Times contacted Bill Dendle for his thoughts on being reelected to the school board. Well, I d like to say Hello to Mr. Giroux. It was a very amiable campaign, and I wish him well in his future endeavors, Dendle said. I look forward to just getting to work again and helping the kids of San Angelo with their education.
Single Member District 3
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.