HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1044-2023-05 Canvassing the Returns of the May 6, 2023 General ElectionCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 10 4 g - 202.3 -65
(May 6, 2023 Election Canvass)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF A
GENERAL ELECTION OF TWO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, ALL FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS
EXPIRING MAY 2026.
WHEREAS, a general election was held in the City of Anna, Texas (the "City") on May 6, 2023
for the purpose of electing two city council members, all for three-year; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Anna (the Council") has reviewed and investigated all
matters pertaining to this election and returns thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Council hereby canvasses the returns of this election, at which there was
submitted to all resident, qualified electors of the City for their action thereupon, the election of
two city council members, all for three-year terms; and
WHEREAS, the Council has diligently inquired into the poll lists and the official election returns
which were duly and lawfully made to this Council by the judges, officials and clerks holding and
conducting the election, the poll lists and the official elections returns showing separately the
votes cast in the election; and
WHEREAS, from the returns, this Council hereby finds that the following votes were cast in the
election by voters who were resident, qualified electors of the City; and
WHEREAS, each of the candidates in said election received the following votes:
Candidate/or Proposition Number of Votes
City Council, Place 3 (Concilio de Ciudad, Lugar 3)
Bryan F. Heath
151
20.32%
Stan Carver II
352
47.38%
Kelly Herndon
240
32.30%
City Council, Place 5 (Concilio de Ciudad, Lugar 5)
Elden Baker 390
Danny Ussery 342
53.28%
46.72%
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The Council officially finds, determines, and declares that the election was duly
and properly ordered, that proper legal notice of such election was duly given in the English
language and the Spanish language, that proper election officers were duly appointed prior to the
election, that the election was duly and legally held, that all resident, qualified electors of the City
were permitted to vote at the election, and due returns of the results of the election had been
made and delivered, and that the City of Anna has duly canvassed such returns, all in accordance
with the laws of the State of Texas and of the United States of America and the Ordinance calling
the election.
SECTION 2. It is hereby certified that no candidate received a majority of the votes cast in the
May 6, 2023 election for Place 3 of the City Council. A runoff election between Stan Carver II and
Kelly Herndon shall therefore be required.
SECTION 3. Subject to being duly qualified and taking the oath of office as provided by the laws
of the State of Texas and the City of Anna Home -Rule Charter, the following person is elected as
Council Member, Place 5 of the City for a term of three (3) years: Elden Baker.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this 16th day of May, 2023.
Summary Results Report
General and Special Election
May 6th, 2023
Combined Accumulated Totals
62 of 62 Vote Centers Reporting
Collin County UNOFFICIAL RESULTS
Mayor - City of Allen
Vote For 1
TOTAL
VOTE %
Election
Early Ballots By
Day
Voting
Mail
Baine Brooks
5,646
100.00%
1,699
3,892
55
Total Votes Cast
5,646
100.00%
1,699
3,892
55
Overvotes
0
0
0
0
Undervotes
1,354
509
835
10
Contest Totals
7,000
2,208
4,727
65
Councilmember, Place No. 2 - City of Allen
Vote For 1
TOTAL
VOTE %
Election
Early Ballots By
Day
Voting
Mail
Nathan Polsky
1,577
25.86%
542
1,025
10
Tommy Baril
4,522
74.14%
1,268
3,199
55
Total Votes Cost
6,099
100.00%
1,810
4,224
65
Overvotes
0
0
0
0
Undervotes
901
398
503
0
Contest Totals
7,000
2,208
4,727
65
City Council, Place 3 - City of Anna
Vote For 1
TOTAL
VOTE %
Election
Early Ballots By
Day
Voting
Mail
Bryan F. Heath
151
20.32%
42
108
1
Stan Carver II
352
47.38°.%
110
240
2
Kelly Hemdon
240
32.30°%
71
163
6
Total Votes Cost
743
100.00%
223
511
9
Overvotes
0
0
0
0
Undervotes
55
22
33
0
Contest Totals
798
245
544
9
City Council, Place 5 - City of Anna
Vote For 1
TOTAL
VOTE %
Election
Early Ballots By
Day
Voting
Mail
Elden Baker
390
53.28%
117
269
4
Danny Ussery
342
46.72%
103
234
5
Total Votes Cast
732
100.00%
220
503
9
Overvotes
0
0
0
0
Undervotes
66
25
41
0
Contest Totals
798
245
544
9
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