Updated at 10 p.m.
With 89% of precincts reporting, unofficial early and election day voting data shows April Adams and incumbent Felix Chavez won two seats on the Hutto ISD board of trustees.
The results
Polling data shows Chavez garnered 28.21% of votes and Adams drew 28.11% of votes.
They were followed by Lynn Green, with 19.82% of votes; Taylor Lopez, with 13.93% of votes; and Sam Martinez, with 9.93% of votes.
In their own words
Chavez highlighted work to be done by the district, such as ongoing funding challenges, attracting high quality educators and finding ways to innovate in district operations.
"There are a lot of families that we represent," Chavez said. "Hutto ISD continues to grow in leaps and bounds. It's always been about every last child that goes to our schools and about our leadership in our schools and the people who put in so much work growing great students. It's not an easy job."
As a newcomer to the board, Adams thanked the community for its support.
"I am delighted and thankful for the support of my community," Adams said.
Posted at 7:30 p.m.
Hutto ISD voters cast early ballots April 20-28 in the May 2 election to select two trustees to serve on the school board.
The results
Early voting data from Williamson County became available shortly after 7 p.m., and show April Adams and incumbent Felix Chavez lead with 28.57% and 26.92% of early votes, respectively.
They are followed by Lynn Green, with 19.71% of early votes; Taylor Lopez, with 15.11% of early votes; and Sam Martinez, with 9.68% of early votes.
What you need to know
Two board seats have terms that expire in May. The two candidates who receive the most votes will serve three-year terms. HISD board seats are at large, representing the entire district.
The details
Five candidates filed for the Hutto ISD board of trustees race:
- April Adams
- Felix Chavez
- Lynn Green
- Taylor Lopez
- Sam Martinez
Learn more about the candidates.
What’s next?
All polling data is unofficial until canvassed.
Community Impact will update this article as more election day vote totals are released.
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