Unofficial vote totals show Melissa Ross garnered 62.06% of ballots cast, representing 46,862 votes. Challenger April Guerra received 37.94% of ballots cast, representing 28,644 votes.
Community Impact has reached out to Ross for comment regarding the outcome of the race for Place 2 and will update this story with any comments received.
What else?
All results are unofficial until canvassed.
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7:58 p.m. Nov. 5
Residents of Round Rock ISD cast ballots in the Nov. 5 election to determine which candidate will serve on the board of trustees in Place 2 for the next four years.
In a nutshell
Preliminary polling information reported after 7 p.m., representing ballots cast during early voting Oct. 21-Nov.1, show Melissa Ross leading in the polls.
The specifics
Unofficial polling information from early voting shows Ross garnered 62.56% of early ballots cast, representing 40,328 votes. Challenger April Guerra received 37.44% of early ballots cast, representing 24,139 votes.
About the candidates
Guerra is a financial analyst and district parent who said her priorities, if elected, include improved resources and programs for students with learning differences, equitable resources across schools in the district and increasing the graduation rate to 90%.
Ross is a former RRISD teacher, as well as a community advocate who has held leadership roles within the district as well as the parent-teacher association. She told Community Impact her priorities include policies centered around students that focus on equity and accessibility, as well as transparent budgeting and more competitive salaries to support teachers.
Stay tuned
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.
