Today is the first day to vote in the June 8 runoff election involving the mayoral and three City Council seats. Early voting runs 8 a.m.-6 p.m. today through Saturday, and continues 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday, June 3 and, Tuesday, June 4. There is no early voting Sunday, June 2.
» Click here for a list of early voting locations.
» Click here for a sample ballot.
Mayor Ron Nirenberg, who received 48.7 percent of the vote on May 4, is in a heated battle with challenger and District 6 Councilman Greg Brockhouse, who received 45.6 percent of the vote.
In District 2, the city’s East Side, Keith A. Toney, a former councilman who received 26.9 percent of the vote, and Jada L. Andrews-Sullivan, a small business owner who captured 21.4 percent, will face off. The winner will replace Councilman Art Hall, who replaced local judge William “Cruz” Shaw in January.
In the southwest part of San Antonio, in District 4, Adriana Rocha Garcia, a professor at Our Lady of the Lake University who gained 47.4 percent of the vote four weeks ago, and Johnny Arredondo, a retired retail supervisor who received 21.3 percent, will duel in two weeks. They will be replacing outgoing Councilman Rey Saldaña, who is serving his last term.
In District 6, the city’s far west side, either attorney Melissa Cabello Havrda, who captured 47 percent of the vote, or local CPA Andy Greene, who received 35.1 percent, will replace Brockhouse.
The runoff is 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, June 8.
To check your voter registration status, and search for polling locations, click here. Or, search for voting locations by address.
Visit the city’s election page for more on the races, FAQs and candidates.
Contact Ben Olivo: 210-421-3932 | ben@saheron.com | @rbolivo on Twitter
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