With 57 of 57 precincts reporting Election Day results, challengers David Mullane and Ricky Warwick have won in their respective races for seats on Roman Forest City Council.
In the race for Position 2, Mullane won with 172 votes, while Linda Stewart and incumbent Chris Ellis took in 163 and 57 votes, respectively.For Position 4, Warwick beat incumbent Greg Partin by a margin of 191 to 161 votes, respectively.City Administrator Scott Castleberry confirmed Nov. 5 there would not be a runoff election held as the candidate with the most votes wins the seat, per city code.
As previously reported by Community Impact, Mullane is a 35-year resident of Roman Forest and retired business owner who previously served on the council for nine years. Warwick is a captain with the Montgomery County Precinct 4 Constable's Office and previously served on the New Caney ISD board of trustees.
Mullane and Warwick were unable to be reached for comment as of press time.
All results are unofficial until canvassed at a later date.
Updated Nov. 4 at 10:47 p.m.
With 39 of 57 precincts reporting, David Mullane and Ricky Warwick have maintained the lead in their respective races for seats on Roman Forest City Council.
In the race for Position 2, Mullane has held onto his lead with 172 votes, while Linda Stewart and incumbent Chris Ellis have taken in 163 and 57 votes, respectively, early voting results show. For Position 4, Warwick is leading incumbent Greg Partin by a margin of 191 to 161 votes, respectively, according to early voting tallies.
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.
Posted Nov. 4 at 7:36 p.m.
Early voting results for the Nov. 4 election show challengers David Mullane and Ricky Warwick have taken early leads in their respective races for seats on Roman Forest City Council.
The details
Three council positions are up for grabs during the Nov. 4 election, including Position 2, Position 4 and mayor. However, Mayor Chris Parr will retain his position after running unopposed.
In the race for Position 2, Mullane has taken an early lead with 126 votes, while Linda Stewart and incumbent Chris Ellis have taken in 105 and 34 votes, respectively, early voting results show. For Position 4, Warwick is leading incumbent Greg Partin by a margin of 123 to 116 votes, respectively, according to early voting tallies.
Some context
The Roman Forest City Council is made up of five council members and a mayor, according to the city’s website. Both council members and the mayor serve staggered, two-year terms.
According to the city’s website, prospective City Council members need to have lived in Texas for at least one year and in Roman Forest for at least six months before filing to run. Mayoral candidates are required to have lived in Roman Forest for at least one year prior to filing.
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.
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