Residents of the village of Volente will elect a new mayor and two council members Nov. 6. Jana Nace and incumbent Carol “Missy” Thost are unopposed for seats on council, according to Travis County’s city sample ballot. Two candidates—Judy Barrick and David Springer—face off in the Volente mayoral race. They submitted questions to a Q&A via email. Responses may have been edited for grammar, clarity or space. Learn more about local elections at www.communityimpact.com/vote.