Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Final Election Day Predictions - Includes Council Races

Below is the ballot order and my thoughts about who will win outright and who will be in a runoff. The candidates I endorsed are in red. Incumbents are indicated with an (i)

I said a lot more about the mayoral race in this post.

Mayor
Peter Brown - runoff
Amanda Ulman
Luis Ralph Ullrich, Jr.
Dan Cupp
Roy Morales
Annise Parker - runoff
Gene Locke

City Controller
M.J. Khan
Ronald Green - runoff
Pam Holm - runoff

Council Member, District A
Alex Wathen
Brenda Stardig - runoff
Jeff Downing
Lane Lewis - runoff
Darrell Joe Rodriguez
Bob Schoellkopf
Amy Peck

Council Member, District B
Roger F. Bowden
Jarvis Johnson (i) - winner

Council Member, District C
Anne Clutterbuck (i) - winner
Randy Locke
Alfred Molison

Council Member, District D
Otis Jordan
Larry McKinzie
Anthony Brent Donovan
Wanda Adams (i) - winner

Council Member, District E
Mike Sullivan (i) -winner
Wayne Garrison

Council Member, District F
Robert Kane
Mike Laster - runoff, but not sure who the other one will be
Al Hoang
Peter Acquaro
Khalid Khan
Joe Chow
Lewis Cook

Council Member, District G
Richard Sedita
Dexter Handy
Oliver Pennington - possibly wins out right (see note at bottom)
George Foulard
Mills Worsham

Council Member, District H
Ed Gonzalez (i)- wins twice this year!

Council Member, District I
James Rodriguez (i)  - winner!

Council Member, At Large Position 1
Don Cook
Herman Litt - runoff
Lonnie Allsbrooks
Stephen C. Costello - runoff
Karen Derr
Rick Rodriguez
Kenneth Perkins
J. Brad Batteau

Council Member, At Large Position 2
Sue Lovell (i) - runoff
Andrew C. Burks, Jr. - runoff
Roslyn "Rozzy" Shorter
M. Griff Griffin

Council Member, At Large Position 3
Melissa Noriega (i) - winner!

Council Member, At Large Position 4
C. O. "Brad" Bradford - runoff
Deborah Shafto
Noel Freeman - runoff
Curtis Garmon

Council Member, At Large Position 5
Carlos A. Obando
Jack Christie
Davetta Daniels
Jolanda "Jo" Jones (i) - winner

I'm probably nuts to think Oliver Pennington wins out right in G, but he's raised a lot of money and he's got a lot of support. Mostly, I throw this out there because wouldn't it be funny if the mayoral runoff does not have to take into account a runoff in G - with its many Republican voters?

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