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Ellis County Nov. 5 General and Special Election results

ELLIS COUNTY – As of 9 p.m. Nov. 5, 2024 Election Night Unofficial Results:

 

CITY OF ENNIS SPECIAL ELECTIONS TO FILL A VACANCY FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING COMMISSIONER WARD 1, UNEXPIRED TERM

Cathy Falkenbach – 339/50.67%

Austin Estes – 330/49.33%

 

 

CITY OF GLENN HEIGHTS GENERAL ELECTION VOTING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING COUNCIL MEMBERS IN PLACES 1, 3, & 5 

 

Place 1

Sherron Mosley, Incumbent – Ellis 911/51.30% and Dallas 1,827/59.67% = 2,738

Will Busby – Ellis 865/48.70% and Dallas 1,235/40.33% = 2,100

 

Place 3

Travis Bruton – Unopposed

 

Place 5

Leon Tate – Ellis 602/43.47% and Dallas 1,455/49.21% = 2.057

Brandon S. Couts – Ellis 347/25.05% and Dallas 698/23.60% = 1,045

Laymon M. Lightfoot, Incumbent – Ellis 436/31.48% and Dallas 804/27.19% = 1,240

 

 

CITY OF MANSFIELD SPECIAL LOCAL OPTION ELECTION TO LEGALIZE, VOTING TO ADOPT OR REJECT ONE PROPOSED PROPOSITION

 

The legal sale of all alcoholic beverages for off-premise consumption only.

Ellis County for – 222/66.67% and Tarrant County 16,158/65.33% = 16,380

Ellis County against – 111/33.33% and Tarrant County 8,575/34.67% = 8,686

 

 

CITY OF OVILLA SPECIAL ELECTION VOTING TO ADOPT OR REJECT ONE PROPOSED PROPOSITION

 

The reduction of the current one-half of one percent (0.5%) sales and use tax allocated to the Ovilla Type B Economic Development Corporation by one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) to one-quarter of one percent (0.25%), and the adoption of an increase of local sales and use tax in the City of Ovilla, Texas by one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) to a rate of one-half of one percent (0.5%) to provide revenue for maintenance and repair of municipal streets.

Ellis County for – 1,538/72.75% and Dallas County 111/65.29% = 1,649

Ellis County against – 576/27.25% and Dallas County 59/34.71% = 635

 

 

CITY OF RED OAK SPECIAL LOCAL OPTION ELECTION TO LEGALIZE, VOTING TO ADOPT OR REJECT ONE PROPOSED PROPOSITION

 

The legal sale of mixed beverages in restaurants by food and beverage certificate holders only

For – 4,657/82.98%

Against – 955/17.02%

 

 

AVALON ISD GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE AT-LARGE MEMBER OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES – VOTE FOR 3

 

Michael S. McEwen – 67/14.32%

Dudley Martin – 54/11.54%

Wendy G. Rodriguez – 51/10.90%

Jesse J. Munguia – 40/8.55%

Krystale Tidwell – 40/8.55%

David Arriaga – 58/12.39%

Victor H. Ledesma – 60/12.82%

Carl Starkey – 37/7.91%

Dustin Todd Bruner – 61/13.03%

 

 

MIDLOTHIAN ISD SPECIAL ELECTION VOTING TO ADOPT OR REJECT ONE PROPOSED PROPOSITION 

 

Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $1.1069 in the Midlothian ISD for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 14.22% percent in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the district for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $7,750,999.

For – 10,699/43.16%

Against – 14,090/56.84%

 

 

ELLIS COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. 10 SPECIAL ELECTION VOTING TO ADOPT OR REJECT ONE PROPOSED PROPOSITION

 

Confirming the creation of Ellis County Emergency Services District No. 10 and authorizing the imposition of a tax not to exceed the rate allowed by Section 48-e, Article III, Texas Constitution

For – 264/78.57%

Against  – 72/21.43%

 

ELLIS COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. 11 SPECIAL ELECTION VOTING TO ADOPT OR REJECT ONE PROPOSED PROPOSITION

 

Confirming the creation of Ellis County Emergency Services District No. 11 and authorizing the imposition of a tax not to exceed the rate allowed by Section 48-E, Article III, Texas Constitution

For – 225/69.88%

Against – 97/30.12%

 

 

MYRTLE CREEK MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 OF ELLIS COUNTY SPECIAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF VOTING TO ADOPT OR REJECT PROPOSITIONS AND ELECTING FIVE DIRECTORS

 

Myrtle Creek MMD No. 1  Proposition A: The issuance of $1,657,000,000 bonds for water, sanitary sewer, and drainage and storm sewer systems and for refunding water, sanitary sewer, and drainage and storm sewer systems bonds of the district, and the levy of taxes, without limit as to rate or amount, sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

For – 2

Against – 0

 

Myrtle Creek MMD No. 1 Proposition B: The issuance of $572,000,000 bonds for roads and for refunding road bonds of the district, and the levy of taxes, without limit as to rate or amount, sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

For – 2

Against – 0 

 

Myrtle Creek MMD No. 1 Proposition C: An operation and maintenance tax for facilities authorized by Article XVI, Section 59, of the Texas Constitution, not to exceed one dollar and no cents ($1.00) per one hundred dollars ($100) valuation of taxable property.

For – 2

Against – 0 

 

Myrtle Creek MMD No. 1 Proposition D: An operation and maintenance tax for road facilities authorized by Article III, Section 52, of the Texas Constitution, not to exceed twenty-five cents ($0.25) per one hundred dollars ($100) valuation of taxable property.

For – 2

Against – 0 

 

Member of the Board of Directors, Five (5) Members to be elected:

 

John Neal Crew – 1

Jorge Gonzalez-Rodiles – 2 

Karena Beth Hauter – 1

Jason Michael Kaiser – 1

Thomas “Elliot” Newson – 1

 

 

LAKESONG MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 SPECIAL ELECTION VOTING TO ADOPT OR REJECT SIX PROPOSED PROPOSITIONS AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING FIVE AT-LARGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS – VOTE FOR 5

 

Lakesong MMD No. 1 Proposition A: Confirmation of the District.

For – 1 

Against – 0

 

Lakesong MMD No. 1 Proposition B: The issuance of $739,564,123 in bonds and the levy of ad valorem taxes, without limit as to rate or amount, in payment of principal and interest on said bonds (water, sanitary sewer, drainage and storm sewer, organization and administration).

For – 1 

Against – 0 

 

Lakesong MMD No. 1 Proposition C: The issuance of $429,771,016 in bonds and the levy of ad valorem taxes, without limit as to rate or amount, in payment of principal and interest on said bonds (paved roads and turnpikes).

For – 1 

Against – 0 

 

Lakesong MMD No. 1 Proposition D: The issuance of $1,109,346,185 in refunding bonds to refund bonds issued for water, sanitary sewer, drainage and storm sewer facilities and the levy of ad valorem taxes, without limit as to rate or amount, in payment of principal and interest on said refunding bonds.

For – 1 

Against – 0 

 

Lakesong MMD No. 1 Proposition E: The issuance of $644,656,524 in refunding bonds to refund bonds issued for macadamized, graveled, and paved roads and turnpikes or improvements, including storm drainage, in aid of those roads, and the levy of ad valorem taxes, without limit as to rate or amount, in payment of principal and interest on said refunding bonds.

For – 1 

Against – 0 

 

Lakesong MMD No. 1 Proposition F: The levy of a maintenance tax not to exceed one dollar ($1.00) Per one hundred dollars ($100.00) Of assessed valuation (water, sanitary sewer, drainage and storm sewer, organization and administration, and paved roads and turnpikes).

For – 1 

Against – 0 

 

Member of the Board of Directors, Five (5) Members to be elected:

 

Dylan Edward Klein – 1

Maxwell Marden Miller – 1

Christopher Robert Young – 1

Fernando Otoniel Bocanegra – 1

Samuel Alves Mota – 1

 

 

Also on the ballot will be the County, State and National election ballot:

 

 

UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 6

 

Jake Ellzey (REP) – TOTAL – 140,798 

Dallas – 14,498 49.82% 

Ellis – 53,547/68.37%/ 

Tarrant – 19,109/47.79% 

Navarro – 53,644

 

John Love 111 (DEM) – TOTAL – 82,865

Dallas – 14,605 50.18%/ 

Ellis – 24,768/31.63% 

Tarrant – 20,876/52.21% 

Navarro – 22,616

 

 

STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT 10

 

Brian Harrison (REP) – 56,251/96.99%

 

Write In: 

Jennifer Brummell – 795/1.37%

Jeremy Schroppel – 36/0.06%

 

 

All elections below unopposed:

 

 

CHIEF JUSTICE, 10TH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT

 Matt Johnson (REP)

 

DISTRICT JUDGE, 378TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT 

William “Doug” Wallace (REP)

 

DISTRICT JUDGE, 443RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT 

Grace Pandithurai (REP)

 

JUDGE, COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 3 

Joseph R. “Joe” Gallo (REP)

 

COUNTY ATTORNEY 

Lindy Beaty (REP)

 

SHERIFF 

Brad Norman (REP)

 

COUNTY TAX ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR 

Richard Rozier (REP)

 

COUNTY COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 1 

Randy Stinson (REP)

 

COUNTY COMMISSIONER, PRECINCT NO. 3 

Louis Ponder (REP)

 

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT NO. 4, UNEXPIRED TERM 

James “Butch” Bryant (REP)

 

CONSTABLE, PRECINCT NO. 1 

Roy A. Callender Jr (REP)

 

CONSTABLE, PRECINCT NO. 2

Casey A. Border (REP)

 

CONSTABLE, PRECINCT NO. 3 

Curtis “Polkey” Polk Jr (DEM)

 

CONSTABLE, PRECINCT NO. 4 

Mark Bounds (REP)

 

 

DALLAS COUNTY 

 

HUTCHINS 

 

PROPOSITION A: The issuance of general obligation bonds in the amount of $28,000,000 for recreation and library purposes related to one single building and all matters necessary or incident related thereto and the imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds.

For – 623/70.63%

Against – 259/29.37%

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