McGrand, Moses, Morales elected in WCID District 2 trustee race

Published 7:44 pm Saturday, May 2, 2026

Voters in Victoria County weighed in Saturday on a multi-seat race for the Water Control and Improvement District (WCID) No. 2 board of trustees, selecting up to three candidates to help oversee local water and wastewater services.

The district operates under the oversight of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and is responsible for managing essential infrastructure, including water distribution and sewage systems, within its service area, which for WCID District 2 is Placedo.

Four candidates appeared on the ballot for the WCID District 2 trustee positions: John McGrand, Kathy Moses, Norma Linda Morales and Carol Williams. Voters were allowed to cast ballots for up to three candidates in the race.

According to unofficial election results, the top three vote-getters will hold seats on the board.

Unofficial final results showed the three trustees elected:

John McGrand — 23 votes(24.73%)
Kathy Moses — 15 votes (16.13%)
Norma Linda Morales — 32 votes (34.41%)
Carol Williams — 24 votes (25.53%)

WCID trustees play a key role in overseeing infrastructure, setting policies and ensuring reliable service delivery for residents.


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Lindsey Plotkin is a multimedia reporter for the Victoria Advocate. Contact her at lindsey.plotkin@vicad.com.