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101 of 101 Precincts were reported at 4:49 a.m.

Public Information Officer John Simsen reported that Precinct 102 in Gilchrist on the Bolivar Peninsula must be recounted.  There are not enough votes in that precinct to change the results of any of the races listed below. 

United States Congress District 14 (Galveston County totals)
Ron Paul (R) (I)  27,095 Winner
Shane Sklar (D) 21,812

United States Congress District 22 (Galveston County totals)
Nick Lampson (D)  8,704 Winner
Bob Smither (L)        985
Shelley Sekula-Gibbs (Write-In) 2,865
Joe Reasbeck (Write-In) 3
Don Richardson (Write-In) 28

State Senator, District 17 (Galveston County totals)
Kyle Janek (R) (I) 4,520 Winner
Phil Kurtz 1,969

State Representative District 23 (Galveston County totals)
Craig Eiland (D) (I) 18,386 Winner
Raymond Lloyd (L)  3,056

State Representative District 24 (Galveston County totals)
Larry Taylor (R) (I) 24,975 Winner
Brady Lee Hutchison (L) 7,170

District Judge, 212th Judicial District 
Miles M. Whittington, Sr. (R)  28,066
Susan Criss (D) (I)   34,371  Winner

Criminal District Attorney Galveston County 
Jon Hall (R) 29,504
Kurt Sistrunk (D) (I) 32,775 Winner

Galveston County Judge
Chris Stevens (R) 26,999
Jim Yarbrough (D) (I) 35,902 Winner

Galveston County Treasurer
Kevin Walsh (R) (I) 32,838 Winner
Cornelia Harris-Banks (D) 28,725

Galveston County Commissioner Precinct 2
Albert Choate (R) 8,205
Bryan Lamb (D) 9,569 Winner 

Galveston County County Clerk
Barbara Meeks (R)  28,950
Mary Ann Daigle (D) (I) 33,251 Winner

Galveston County District Clerk
John Ford (R) 29,243
Latonia D. Wilson (D) (I) 33,132 Winner

Galveston County Probate Court
Chuck Kaufmann (R)  28,591
Gladys Burwell (D) (I) 32,956 Winner 

Galveston County Court 2 Judge
Bret Griffin (R) 29,513
Trey Dibrell (D) (I) 32,279 Winner 

Galveston County Court 3 Judge
Jack Roady (R) 28,003
Roy Quintanilla (D) (I) 33,923 Winner

Galveston County Justice of the Peace Precinct 1
Taylor Schwab (R)  3,137
Jim Schweitzer (D) (I) 6,246 Winner

Galveston County Justice of the Peace Precinct 7
Mark A Foster (R) (I)  7,283 Winner
James Boyd (D) 3,941

Justice of the Peace Precinct 9
Pat Vondra (D) 827 Winner
Tony "Tbone" Fraps (L) 106

Friendswood Independent School District Board of Trustees
Position 6 - Final Tally
Brandon Burris 499 Winner
Dr. Ashley Fields 181

Galveston Independent School District
District 1-A
Kelly Chambers 491 Winner
Rev. Norris Burkley 249

District 4-D
Carole Greaney-Wurst 929 Winner
Rudy Gonzales 565

Proposition 1 - Purchase of Attendance Credits from State
For 5,109
Against 5,215

Proposition 2 - Authorize GISD to educate out of district students with local funds
For 3,821
Against 6,972

Galveston College Board of Regents
Unexpired Term
Melvin Williams 1,756
Jim Bacon 962
Miguel Aleman 1,340
Karen Mahoney 2,022 Runoff (Correct)
Ross Novelli, Jr. 2,602 Runoff (Correct)

 

Nassau Bay Special Election
1/4 cent Sales Tax Reauthorization - Final vote
For 560 Winner
Against 60