Updated May 2, 11:18 p.m.
All voting centers have now reported votes in Tarrant County and unofficial results show Russ Medeiros in the lead for Place 4 seat in Keller City Council, Chris Whatley will remain in the Place 5 seat and voters favored Charles Randklev for the Place 6 seat.
According to the unofficial early voting totals released from the Tarrant County Elections Office website, Medeiros secured 2,560 votes, or 41.75% of the votes tallied. Jarrett Armstrong secured 39.07% of the votes, or 2,396.
Since no candidate for the Place 4 seat received more than 50% of the votes, the top two candidates, Medeiros and Armstrong will go into a runoff election on June 13.
Whatley has 3,615 votes, which makes up 58.91% of voters counted. Opponents Ashley Stone Hernandez had 1,342 votes (21.87%) and Ned Brown earned 1,180 votes (19.23%).
Randklev has 3,843 votes, which is 62.95% for the Place 6 position. Opponent Zane Kupper earned 2,262 votes (37.05%).
All results remain unofficial until canvassed.
Posted May 2, 7:15 p.m.,
Unofficial results show Russ Medeiros is leading for the Keller City Council Place 4 seat, Chris Whatley is currently ahead for the Place 5 seat, and Charles Randklev is in the lead for the Place 6 seat.
According to the unofficial early voting totals released from the Tarrant County Elections Office website, Medeiros has secured 1,792 votes, or 43% of the votes tallied so far. Whatley has 2,529 votes, which makes up 60% of voters counted so far, and Randklev has 2,650 votes, which is 63% of current votes.
What’s happening?
Three Keller City Council seats are up for election May 2.
Elda Rata, Jarrett Armstrong and Medeiros are competing for the Place 4 seat.
Incumbent Whatley goes up against Ned Brown and Ashley Stone Hernandez for the Place 5 seat.
Zane Kupper and Randklev are vying for the Place 6 seat on Keller City Council.
The breakdown
Totals from Tarrant County ballots cast May 2 have yet to be released. Polls closed at 7 p.m., although voters who were in line at 7 p.m. were still able to cast ballots.
During the early voting period, 52,732 residents cast ballots, while 6,480 returned ballots by mail, according to county election data. The turnout was 4.49% of the county’s registered voters.
What’s next?
Community Impact will update this article as more election day vote totals are released. All results are unofficial until canvassed.
Visit https://communityimpact.com/voter-guide/ to see results from all local elections in your community.
