San Angelo Citizens Will Continue to Elect a Police Chief

Voting results are coming in, and for those citizens worried San Angelo would go from on elected to an appointed chief, they can breath a sigh of relief. As of 7 p.m., 73 percent of voters voted against Proposition 8 and 27 percent voted for it. Early votes came in at 2,637, and out of that number 716 said yes while 1,921 voted no. Also, City Council Members will be seeing a compensation increase. For Proposition 5, 1,385 voted in favor while 1,244 voted against it.

In the Winters School District Board of Trustees race, Mark Sklenarik has 12 out of the 18 votes.

Here are the results for the rest of the Propositions:

Prop. 1: City Council Four-year terms 

In favor: 1,663

Against: 900

Prop. 2: City Council Mayor Term Limits

In favor: 1,717

Against: 900

Prop. 3: City Council Qualifications for Mayor

In favor: 2,342

Against: 293

Prop 4: Rule Changes for Conflict of Interest

In favor: 2,295

Against: 327

Prop 6: Filling Vacancies for Elected Offices

In favor: 2,235

Against: 288

Prop 7: Referendum Notification Rules

In favor: 1,921

Against: 656

We will post un update as more voting results come in, so stay tuned.

Update 8:40 p.m.

At this time, Proposition 5 is still winning 53 to 40 percent, and Proposition 8 is still losing 27 to 73 percent. 

Update Nov. 4, 8:30 a.m.

The Tom Green County election clerk released all of last night's voting results on one small *pdf available here.