Voters in Plano, Southlake, Arlington and other North Texas cities choose mayors in May 1 election
Voters in Plano, Southlake, Arlington and other North Texas cities choose mayors in May 1 election
Incumbent mayors appeared headed to reelection, and at least one race looked to be headed to a runoff late Saturday.
Residents across North Texas are able to participate in early voting for city and school races through April 27. Election Day is May 1.(Jason Janik / Special Contributor)
with a quote from John Muns, the incoming Plano mayor.
Plano and Southlake elected new mayors late Saturday night, and the race for mayor of Arlington was headed to a runoff.
Southlake s May 2021 Election Results Are In
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Southlakeâs May 2021 election results are in. John Huffman will act as Southlakeâs new mayor after winning 70.54% of the vote, earning 6,618 votes. His opponent Debra Edmondson received 29.46% of the vote, or 2,764 votes.Â
In the Southlake City Council Place 2 election, Randy Robbins received 70.4% of the vote, or 6,523 votes. His opponent Sabreena Hakemy received 29.6% of the vote, or 2,742 votes.Â
In the Southlake City Council Place 5 election, Amy Torres-Lepp received 69.94% of the vote, or 6,515 votes. Her opponent Elisha Rurka earned 30.06% of the vote, or 2,800 votes.Â
In the CISD School Board Place 4 race, Cameron âCamâ Bryan received 68.47% of the vote, with 6,849 votes cast. His opponent Lynda Warner received 31.53% of the vote, with 3,154 votes cast.Â
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