According to unofficial results with all precincts reporting, Mitchell led Smith with 60.69% of the vote.
"I am deeply honored by the election outcome and grateful for the great support from the community I’ve proudly called home for decades," Mitchell said in a statement to Community Impact. "I am also truly thankful and humbled by the trust the voters have placed in me through this re-election. ... This victory is not just mine—it belongs to every friend, neighbor, and family who stood with me because they believe in the work I’ve done on behalf of all our students, teachers, and staff. ... With public education under direct threat from newly enacted voucher programs and efforts to weaken the Department of Education, it’s more important than ever that we stay engaged, informed, and united in defending and strengthening our public schools for every student."
Yañez beat Mott with 65.03% of the vote.
“I’m deeply honored to be entrusted with this responsibility by my community," Yañez said in a statement to Community Impact. "I’ve long been committed to supporting our students, and this new role allows me to bring that experience to a broader stage. I’m grateful to the Pflugerville community for their trust and confidence in me, and I look forward to serving the PfISD community with dedication and heart.”
Daniel led Wallace with 80.77% of the vote.
"Thank you to the Pflugerville ISD voters for your faith in me as a candidate," Daniel said in a statement to Community Impact. "I’m deeply committed to continuing to build a culture of safety and support for every student and staff member, while advancing excellence for all learners, no matter what path they choose. Together we can achieve the future we all want for our community."
Updated 10 p.m.
With all Travis County and Williamson County precincts reporting, unofficial election results show:
- Mitchell leads with 1,735 votes (60.69%) against Smith's 1,124 votes (39.61%)
- Yañez leads with 1,878 votes (65.03%) against Mott's 1,010 votes (34.97%)
- Daniel leads with 2,272 votes (80.77%) against Wallace's 541 votes (19.23%)
Based on preliminary Travis County and Williamson County election results:
- Mitchell leads with 1,581 votes (60.37%) against Smith's 1,038 votes (39.63%)
- Yañez leads with 1,145 votes (54.94%) against Mott's 939 votes (45.06%)
- Daniel leads with 1,425 votes (79.08%) against Wallace's 377 votes (20.92%)
Six candidates are vying for three seats on the Pflugerville ISD board of trustees.
On the ballot are incumbent Renae Mitchell and Trish Smith for Place 3; incumbent Vernagene Mott and Claudia Yañez for Place 4; and incumbent Kelly Daniel and Lee Wallace for Place 5.
Based on Travis County and Williamson County early voting election results:
- Mitchell leads with 1,049 votes (57.07%) against Smith's 789 votes (42.93%)
- Yañez leads with 1,144 votes (61.57%) against Mott's 714 votes (38.43%)
- Daniel leads with 1,424 votes (79.07%) against Wallace's 377 votes (20.93%)
Community Impact will update this article as more election day vote totals are released. All results are unofficial until canvassed.
Visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.
Did you know?
PfISD trustees are elected at-large, meaning all registered voters living within PfISD boundaries can vote for each place.
Meet the candidates
Mitchell, who was first elected to the board in 2016 and currently serves as board president, is a human resources consultant with experience in HR management, business development and education policy. Smith is a retired public school educator of 31 years and private school educator of 8.5 years.
Mott, who was elected to the board in 2004, is a retired teacher and has 13 years experience as a Texas Association of School Boards director. Yañez works in human capital management and has experience as a district parent, school volunteer and public school funding advocate.
Daniel, who was first elected to the board in 2023 and currently serves as board vice president, is vice president of engineering company Kleinfelder and president of the Pflugerville Education Foundation. Lee is a retired business owner with military experience.
Read Community Impact's Q&A with all six candidates here.
