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View the Nov. 7, 2017 Central Texas election results

View the Nov. 7, 2017 election results in Central Texas.

Nov. 7, 2017 Election Results

State Propositions:

Texas voters approved all seven state constitutional amendments on the ballot Tuesday. A handful of precincts had not reported results as of early Wednesday morning, but the projections were still clear that each proposition would pass without a problem. For specific voter turnout information on those seven propositions, click here for the results from the Office of the Secretary of State. To read more about the propositions' purposes, click here.

Proposition 1:
(Authorizes a tax exemption for partially disabled veterans' homes)

Yes - APPROVED

No -

Proposition 2:
(Makes it easier for homeowners to secure voluntary liens and home equity loans)

Yes - APPROVED

No -

Proposition 3:
(Nonsalaried officials appointed by the governor would not have to stay in office until their successors are appointed)

Yes - APPROVED

No-

Proposition 4:
(Requires courts to inform the Texas Attorney General of any legal challenges to the constitutionality state laws)

Yes - APPROVED

No -

Proposition 5:
(Expands definition of professional sports teams to include minor league teams and other smaller teams)

Yes - APPROVED

No -

Proposition 6:
(Authorizes property tax exemptions for surviving spouses of first responders killed in the line of duty)

Yes - APPROVED

No-

Proposition 7:
(Allows for financial institutions to offer prizes to promote savings)

Yes - APPROVED

No-

Bell County

Nolanville
Councilmember, Seat 5
- J. Lynn Bilberry- 70 votes (76.09%)
- Dennis Keith Biggs - 22 votes (23.91%)


Proposition (Tax Revenue for Road Maintenance)
- For- 89 votes (88.12%)
- Against- 12 votes (11.88%)


City of Troy
Proposition (Tax Revenue for Road Maintenance)
- For - 33 votes (84.62%)
- Against - 6 votes (15.38%)

Gatesville ISD, Board of Trustees
- Katherine Lowrey Sullivant - 36 votes (1%)
- Rob Ervin - 704 votes (16%)
- Tony Fernandez- 67 votes (1%)
- Deborah Crosby Ford- 244 votes (5%)
- Charles Alderson- 397 votes (9%)
- David Fincher- 541 votes (12%)
- Bruce Thomas - 359 votes (8%)
- Joseph Campbell- 87 votes (2%)
- Ryan C. Coggins- 161 votes (4%)
- John Westbrook- 944 votes (21%)
- Lisbeth Graham Appelman - 215 votes (5%)
- Lisa Pruitt Bankhead- 328 votes (7%)
- Stephen Minton- 34 votes (1%)
- Stephen Norris- 381 votes (8%)


Copperas Cove ISD Trustee, Place 5
- Bob Weiss- 733 votes (54.57%)
- Jeff Gorres- 610 votes (45.42%)


Copperas Cove ISD Trustee, Place 6
- Jim Copeland- 678 votes (50.26%)
- John F. Gallen- 671 votes (49.74%)

City of Copperas Cove Proposition (Financial Development Projects)
- For- 524 votes (34%)
- Against- 1021 votes (66%)

Coryell County

City of Copperas Cove Council Member, Position 6
- Danny Palmer- 251 votes (19.20%)
- EM Payne- 525 votes (40.17%)

- John Hull- 533 votes (40.78%)


City of Copperas Cove Council Member, Position 7
- Charlie Youngs- 720 votes (55.94%)
- Matt Russell- 567 votes (44.06%)


City of Oglesby

Mayor
- James Michael Seymour- 31 votes (48%)
- Bruce Pomerenke- 34 votes (52%)

Alderman (Vote for Two)
- Robin Gomez - 35 votes (35%)
- Ray McEnroe- 34 votes (34%)
- Jared McClure- 30 votes (30%)

Limestone County

Groesbeck ISD Bond ($5 Million)
- For- 522 votes (56.55%)
- Against- 401 votes (43.44%)

McLennan County

Connally ISD Proposition (Revenue Increase)
- For- 269 votes (54%)
- Against- 227 votes (46%)


City of Robinson, Councilmember (Choose Three)
- Brenton Lane- 275 votes (26%)
- Stephen A. James- 165 votes (15%)
- Jimmy Rogers- 288 votes (27%)

- Scott Hecox- 85 votes (8%)
- Matthew Scott- 126 votes (13%)
- Charles Hartstack- 122 votes (11%)


Riesel ISD, Board of Trustees (Unexpired Term)
- Shane Howard- 126 votes (43%)
- Roger Fitzpatrick- 164 votes (57%)


Riesel ISD, Board of Trustees (Vote for Two)
- Gienna Sandoff- 105 votes (18%)
- Kirk Hoelscher- 129 votes (23%)
- Chris Dieterich- 157 votes (28%)
- Tom McClintock- 159 votes (28%)

- Leigh Ann Holloway- 19 votes (3%)


Mart ISD Bond ($9.2 Million)
- For- 229 votes (72%)
- Against- 89 (28%)


West ISD, Board of Trustees, Place 2
- Leigh Crawshaw- 306 votes (63%)
- Emma Vuia- 178 votes (37%)


City of Bruceville-Eddy, City Council (Vote for Two)
- Deana K. Stewart- 42 votes (17%)
- Jason Dean- 88 votes (35%)
- Gary Lucas- 72 votes (28%)

- Andrew Klarmann- 42 votes (17%)
- Michael Johansesn- 10 votes (4%)


City of Moody, City Councilmember (Vote for Three)
- Richard Moore- 22 votes (13%)
- Deloras Inge- 30 votes (18%)
- Kirk Morgan Sr.- 24 votes (14%)
- Jazzmin J. Oliver- 14 votes (8%)
- Tina Herod Eaton- 48 votes (29%)
- Robert Siler- 29 votes (17%)

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