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RESOLUTION NO. R24-632
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW,
TEXAS RATIFYING AND ADOPTING LOCAL ELECTION REGISTER FOR
THE ELECTION HELD ON MAY 4, 2024 AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF SAID ELECTION.
WHEREAS, there was held in the City of Plainview, Texas, on May 4, 2024, a
General Election for the office of Mayor, and Council Members District 5, 6 and 7; and
WHEREAS, there were cast for Council Member District 5 190 votes as shown on
the official election results heretofore lawfully submitted to the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas, and filed with the City Secretary of said City; and
WHEREAS, there were cast for Council Member District 6 84 votes as shown on
the official election results heretofore lawfully submitted to the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas, and filed with the City Secretary of said City; and
WHEREAS, there were cast for Council Member District 7 45 votes as shown on
the official election results heretofore lawfully submitted to the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas, and filed with the City Secretary of said City; and
WHEREAS, there were cast for Mayor 642 votes as shown on the official election
results heretofore lawfully submitted to the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas,
and filed with the City Secretary of said City; and
WHEREAS, only duly qualified resident electors of said City voted in said election
and said election was called and held in strict conformity with the laws of the State of
Texas; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Texas Election Code § 67.002, the City Council of
the City of Plainview is the proper body to canvass the election results of this general
election; and
WHEREAS, at a called meeting of the City Council with a posted agenda, the
results of said election were duly canvassed by a quorum of the City Council of the City
of Plainview, Texas, as that quorum is defined by Texas Election Code § 67.004, on May
14; and showed the following results:
Council Member District 5
Daniel Rascon 3
59
14
76
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
Matt Blackerby 6
25
15
46
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
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459
Jeremy Sepeda
0
14
16
30
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
Rusty Powers
0
21
9
30
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
William H. "Bill"
Nelson
3
3
2
8
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
Council
Member District 6
Evan Weiss
20
44
20
84
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
Council
Member District 7
Eugene Allen
0
14
6
20
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
Lorie Martinez
Rodriguez
0
21
4
25
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
Mayor
Charles Starnes
45
262
110
417
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
Lionel A. Garcia
16
158
51
225
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total Votes
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Plainview that:
Section 1.
No candidate for the office of Council Member District 5 received a majority of the
votes cast for the office. Daniel Rascon received the highest number of votes and Matt
Blackerby received the second highest number of votes cast for Council Member District
5.
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Section 2.
Evan Weiss, unopposed, is hereby declared to have been elected to the Office of
Council Member District 6.
Section 3.
Lorie Martinez Rodriguez is hereby declared to have been elected to the Office of
Council Member District 7, receiving the majority vote.
Section 4.
Charles Starnes is hereby declared to have been elected to the Office of Mayor,
receiving the majority vote.
Section 5.
The Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute, respectively, on behalf of
the City of Plainview, this Resolution adopting the local election register for the General
Election held May 4, 2024 and declaring the results of such election.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 14th day of 024
ATTEST:
Ak /' I lel�l
Belinda Hinojosa y Secretary
Charles Stbrne�, Mayor
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