Saturday's runoff elections had voters deciding on some hot-button issues in Williamson County, including whether Georgetown will get three new schools and if the Taylor City Council will get a pay raise.
Voting has been moderate to heavy since Monday in early voting for the local May 1 elections, with the early votng period set to wrap up Tuesday.
In the Killeen Independent School District election, which involves two board seats, 1,458 voters cast ballots in the first five days of early voting.
In the Killeen City Council election, where four district seats are on the ballot, 799 ballots were cast through five days of early voting.
Elections are on tap on May 1 across the area, with voters from Killeen, Lampasas, Kempner, Florence, Salado and Belton casting ballots for candidates in several different races.
In Killeen, there are 13 candidates, including two incumbents, seeking election to the four district seats on the city council.
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Ivan Zaplatar and Cole Kershner (foreground) attend an outdoor graduation ceremony in the West Austin neighborhood of Highland Park on May 26.
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Austin police officers force protesters off I-35 during a nationwide demonstration May 30 against police brutality and systematic racism after the killing of George Floyd.
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Police officers face off with protesters on I-35 in downtown Austin, during a demonstration May 31 against police brutality and racism.
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Demonstrators protesting police violence disperse after officers deploy tear gas on I-35 near Austin police headquarters on May 31.
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