Final election results are in from area races with a new mayor elected for Brownwood and a runoff in one council race. Although voter turnout was much lower than expected overall, many of the results were definitive.
Stephen Haynes was elected as Brownwood’s new mayor taking over 57% of the vote. H.D. Jones won the race against Steven McCrane for the Ward 1 council seat. Ward 2 will see a runoff election on June 12th between Ed McMillian and Eddie Watson who each took 43% of the vote. 1,679 ballots were cast in the city election out of 11,838 voters that were eligible.
Incumbents won in the Brown County Water Improvement District races with Mark Campbell & Ted Simpson coming out on top. 1,100 ballots were cast out of the 7,089 eligible voters.
Incumbent Ray Bertrand kept his seat on the Early ISD school board winning over 64% of the votes. 340 ballots were cast from 2,675 eligible voters.
Three council seats were available in the City of Bangs race with Eric Bishop, Richard Perez, and Carrol Wells securing those spots. 236 ballots were cast out of the 1,219 eligible voters.
Eric Lykins & Dennis Sanchez secure the spots on the Bangs ISD School board. 377 ballots were cast out of the 4,895 eligible voters.
May voted down its proposed bond with 157 against and 105 for.
See detailed totals for all of these elections below.
| Brownwood Mayor | # of Votes | Percentage |
| Stephen Haynes | 958 | 57.54 |
| Dennis Graham | 549 | 32.97 |
| Fred Spencer | 130 | 7.81 |
| Gary Maas | 28 | 1.68 |
| City Council Ward 1 | ||
| H D Jones | 952 | 57.35 |
| Steven McCrane | 708 | 42.65 |
| City Council Ward 2 | ||
| Eddie Watson | 681 | 43.46 |
| Ed McMillian | 677 | 43.2 |
| Richard Ashton | 209 | 13.34 |
| City Council Ward 4 | ||
| Draco Miller | 1357 | 100 |
| Brown County Water Improvement District | # of Votes | Percentage |
| Mark Campbell | 837 | 45.37 |
| Ted Simpson | 705 | 38.21 |
| Thomas “Tommy” Davis | 303 | 16.42 |
| City of Bangs, City Council Members | ||
| Eric Bishop | 180 | 27.44 |
| Richard Perez | 128 | 19.51 |
| Carrol Wells | 101 | 15.40 |
| Linda Erler | 82 | 12.50 |
| Steve Whittenberg | 74 | 11.28 |
| Katrina Breedlove | 58 | 8.84 |
| Marisa Craddock | 33 | 5.03 |
| Bangs ISD | ||
| Eric Lykins | 198 | 28.17 |
| Dennis Sanchez | 169 | 24.04 |
| Clint Dodson | 130 | 18.49 |
| Seth Pittman | 112 | 15.93 |
| Pam Bryant | 94 | 13.37 |
| Early ISD, Board of Trustees | ||
| Ray Bertrand | 219 | 64.41 |
| Brian Smith | 121 | 35.59 |
| May ISD Bond Proposition | ||
| FOR | 105 | 40.08 |
| AGAINST | 157 | 59.92 |