Early voting for the election ended on April 29, with a total of 2,282 people casting ballots in person, according to records from Kendall County.
What you need to know
Boerne Mayor Frank Ritchie will run against Laura Haning, former planning and community development director for the city. District 2 incumbent Sharon Wright will run against Joe Bateman.
The city of Boerne will also have a special election for four city charter amendments, including:
- Proposition A: Increase City Council members and mayor term from two to three years.
- Proposition B: Remove language in the charter about other elected officials in the city, as there are no other elected positions other than City Council.
- Proposition C: Change the procedure for filling City Council vacancies to comply with state law for cities with three-year terms, as opposed to the current two-year terms, requiring that City Council appoint a council member if a vacancy occurs in a position with less than 12 months remaining.
- Proposition D: Require a review of the city charter every 10 years, reviewed and approved by the voters.
For Place 3, incumbent Ruben Olvera will run against Scott Rose, while incumbent Scott Parker will be on the ballot for the Place 5 seat against Kevin Cox.
Two Boerne ISD races will be on the ballot, including Place 4, which will be contested between incumbent Maritza Gonzalez-Cooper and Sarah Faulkenberry.
For the Place 5 seat, voters will choose between incumbent Garrett Wilson and Scott Newberry.
What else?
Boerne and Fair Oaks Ranch residents will have two voting centers during the voting period, which runs from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.:
- Boerne City Hall Training Room, 447 N Main Street, Boerne
- Fair Oaks Ranch Police Department, 7286 Dietz Elkhorn Road, Fair Oaks Ranch
