City of Kyle Announces Unofficial Election Results & Details on District 4 City Council Runoff

Published:
Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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KYLE, TEXAS –– Following the election on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, unofficial election results indicate Mayor Travis Mitchell was re-elected to serve as the City of Kyle’s Mayor for a third term and that Robert Rizo has been elected to serve in District 2.  Unofficial results also indicate a City Council runoff election will take place for District 4. 

No candidate received more than 50% of the vote in the District 4 Council Seat, moving the top two candidates to a December runoff election. According to unofficial results, Claudia Zapata and Lauralee Harris will compete in the local District 4 City Council runoff election scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 9.  

Outgoing District 2 Council Member Yvonne Flores-Cale will be acknowledged, and incoming Council Member Robert Rizo will be sworn in during a Special Council Meeting at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at Kyle City Hall, 100 W. Center St. 

Below are the unofficial election results of city races. These results will not be official until they are canvassed on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 5:30 p.m. at City Council Chambers at Kyle City Hall, 100 W. Center St.  

City of Kyle Mayor: 

  • Travis Mitchell – 2,082 votes or 50.36% 
  • Yvonne Flores-Cale – 1,186 votes or 28.69% 
  • Linda Tenorio – 594 votes or 14.37% 
  • Robert Ferguson – 272 votes or 6.58% 

Council Seat Election Results 

District 2: 

  • Robert Rizo – 1,027 votes or 100% 

District 4: 

  • Claudia Zapata – 551 votes or 30.26% 
  • Lauralee Harris – 494 votes or 27.13% 
  • Jake Webb – 451 votes or 24.77% 
  • Marc McKinney – 325 votes or 17.85% 

Runoff Election details 

Early Voting Days/Times: 

  • Monday, Nov. 27 - Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. 
  • Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. 
  • Monday, Dec. 4 through Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. 

Election Day Voting Times: 

  • Saturday, Dec. 9 from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.  

For more information, go to CityofKyle.com/Election.   

**This press release has been updated to reflect the time and location election results will be canvassed.**

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The City of Kyle is located in the heart of the I-35 Innovation Corridor, just 26 miles south of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport & 50 miles north of San Antonio International Airport. Kyle is the second largest city in Hays County and is poised to become the largest — with a population that grew from 5,000 citizens in 2000 to just over 50,000 in 2020. We are the designated Pie Capital of Texas and home of the annual Pie in the Sky Hot Air Balloon Festival. For more information, go to CityofKyle.com.