By Charlotte Aguilar There were only two runoff races Saturday (Dec. 11) on Bellaire ballots and just one on West University’s — but they were hard-fought and sometimes polarizing and resulted in a surprisingly large turnout that created waiting times of up to a half-hour to vote at the single polling place in each city. In the end, Brian Witt — the third member of a … [Read more...] about Runoff voting produces long lines, clear winners in Bellaire council, HISD trustee races
Andrea Ehlers
First runoff results: Witt leads Ehlers in Bellaire, Deigaard out in front to retain HISD board seat
By Charlotte Aguilar With early ballots counted in runoffs Saturday (Dec. 11), Brian Witt is outpolling Andréa Ehlers by 119 votes for Bellaire City Council Position 5, and incumbent Houston ISD District V Trustee Sue Deigaard — a southwest Houston resident who represents Bellaire and West University — holds a comfortable lead over challenger Caroline Walter of West U with … [Read more...] about First runoff results: Witt leads Ehlers in Bellaire, Deigaard out in front to retain HISD board seat
Saturday runoff will determine future of Bellaire council, HISD board
Polls will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 11) — including at Bellaire and West University city halls — to decide who will fill the last of seven seats at the Bellaire City Council table and who will represent local communities on the Houston ISD school board. Andréa Ehlers and Brian Witt are facing off for Bellaire Council Position 5, and incumbent Sue Deigaard of … [Read more...] about Saturday runoff will determine future of Bellaire council, HISD board
Voting opens today for Bellaire City Council, HISD trustee runoffs
Early voting starts at 7 a.m. today (Nov. 29) for the Dec. 11 runoff elections in Harris County, including a fiercely contested Bellaire City Council seat and the choice of who will represent West University and Bellaire on the Houston ISD board of trustees. The only polling place open in the area is at Houston Community College West Loop, 5601 West Loop South, in room C108. … [Read more...] about Voting opens today for Bellaire City Council, HISD trustee runoffs
Early voting starts Monday to decide high-stakes Bellaire, HISD races
By Charlotte Aguilar Voters can start casting their ballots Monday (Nov. 29) for candidates in two key races to be decided in a Dec. 11 runoff — one for a swing seat on Bellaire City Council and the other to determine who represents West University, Bellaire and southwest Houston on the Houston ISD board of trustees. Early voting runs through Dec. 7, with polls open from 7 … [Read more...] about Early voting starts Monday to decide high-stakes Bellaire, HISD races