Brandon Hall won the position for State Board of Education, District 11, with 364,194 votes, or 56.96% of the votes in Tarrant County for a total of 518,066 votes won across five counties. Democrat Rayna Glasser earned 257,802 votes, or 40.32% in Tarrant County. Green Party candidate Hunter Crow tallied 17,393 votes (2.72%) in Tarrant.
Updated 1:02 a.m. Nov. 6
Brandon Hall likely will take over the State Board of Education, District 11 seat after he secured 56.98% of the votes, or 363,561 votes, for the position. Democratic opponent Rayna Glasser has 257,210 votes (40.31%) and Green Party candidate Hunter Crow has tallied 17,326 votes (2.72%).
Updated 11:04 p.m. Nov. 5
The State Board of Education, District 11 race shows Brandon Hall with the lead with 57.3% of the votes, or 336,300 votes. Democratic opponent Rayna Glasser has 235,880 votes (40.19%) and Green Party candidate Hunter Crow has tallied 14,737 votes (2.51%).
Updated 9:59 p.m. Nov. 5
Brandon Hall still is ahead in the polls for the State Board of Education, District 11 position. Republican Hall has 314,128 votes, or 57.76% of the votes, which puts him ahead of Democratic candidate Rayna Glasser's 217,198 votes, or 39.94% of the votes, and Green Party candidate Hunter Crow's 12,540 votes, or 2.31% of the votes.
Posted 9:10 p.m. Nov. 5
Republican Brandon Hall continues to lead the race for State Board of Education, District 11 with 307.698 votes, or 57.68%, over Democrat Rayna Glasser (213,714 votes, or 40.06%) and Green Party candidate Hunter Crow (12,020 votes, or 2.25%).
Posted 7:09 p.m. Nov. 5
Unofficial early results from the Texas Secretary of State show Republican Brandon Hall is leading the race for the District 11 seat.
What you need to know
Hall has tallied 57.66% of the votes compared to Democrat Rayna Glasser's 40.15% and Green Party candidate Hunter Crow’s 2.19% of votes, according to early polling results.
The District 11 seat covers parts of Tarrant County, as well as Dallas, Hood, Johnson, Parker and Somervell counties.
The Texas State Board of Education is the policy-making entity of the Texas Education Agency, which coordinates all public education services for public schools grades K-12. Members of the 15-seat board serve staggered two-year and four-year terms.
The candidates
Hall is a pastor from Fort Worth who unseated longtime board member Pat Hardy in the Republican primary in March. His career experience includes working as an aide in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Glasser, who has been an educator for 18 years, ran unopposed for the position in the Democratic primary in March.
Crow advanced to run in the general election from the Green Party convention in March, as well. His career experience includes working as a notary public.
What else?
This story will be updated as results from the general election 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.