{"id":318111,"date":"2026-06-01T20:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/318111\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T20:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T20:56:12","slug":"early-voting-underway-for-hutto-runoff-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/318111\/","title":{"rendered":"Early voting underway for Hutto runoff election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEarly voting for the Hutto City Council Place 1 runoff election began June 1.<\/p>\n<p>On the ballot<\/p>\n<p>In the May 2 election in the race for Place 1, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.votejerrelreynolds.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jerrel W. Reynolds<\/a> received the most votes with 41.9% of 984 ballots cast. Trailing Reynolds was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Brandy-McCool-for-Hutto-City-Council\/61576489853771\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brandy McCool<\/a> with 24.1% of the votes, Sarosh Jafri with 23.07% of the votes, and Luiz Dunham with 10.7%.<\/p>\n<p>With no candidate receiving a majority vote, the race for Place 1 headed to a runoff election between Reynolds and McCool.<\/p>\n<p>The current seat holder is interim council member Charles Warner, who was appointed <a href=\"http:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/pflugerville-hutto\/government\/2026\/01\/08\/hutto-council-appoints-interim-member-to-serve-until-may-election\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 8 <\/a>after the <a href=\"http:\/\/communityimpact.com\/austin\/pflugerville-hutto\/government\/2025\/12\/22\/brian-thompson-announces-resignation-from-hutto-city-council\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">resignation of former council member Brian Thompson<\/a> on Dec. 22.<\/p>\n<p>Early voting runs from June 1 through June 9 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Voting will take place at Hutto City Hall.<\/p>\n<p>The runoff election day is June 13.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Early voting for the Hutto City Council Place 1 runoff election began June 1. On the ballot In&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":318112,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133,50548,114119,69013,7837],"class_list":["post-318111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news","tag-hutto-city-council","tag-hutto-city-council-place-1","tag-hutto-election","tag-runoff-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/318112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}