LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Lubbock mayor pro-tem Christy Martinez-Garcia will continue representing north and portions of central Lubbock, after securing victory Saturday.<\/p>\n
She received 575 votes, 64.1 percent. Pat Kelly drew 322 votes, 35.9 percent.<\/p>\n
\u201cI just feel so blessed, humbled of course, I\u2019m so grateful to God,\u201d Martinez-Garcia said Saturday night. <\/p>\n
She said she will make sure she is present as District 1\u2019s representative.<\/p>\n
When asked what she would say to the 35.9 percent of voters who chose Kelly, she responded \u201cwhat was the final number?\u201d <\/p>\n
When the response was that she received 64 percent of the vote, Martinez-Garcia said, \u201cthere you go. So that\u2019s what I\u2019m going to tell them is that 64 percent, they have that confidence in me and I know that I\u2019m going to work very hard.\u201d She said she\u2019ll work hard to get those who didn\u2019t vote for her involved. <\/p>\n
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