City Council Races See Close Results Across Posts
In Position 1 Jerren Young leads with 103 votes over Barbara Barber 82. Position 3 winner James Robinson Jr. 4102 votes over Clayton Barber 84. Position 5 tight race shows Robert Smith 92 and JF Steadham 95 with 11 provisional ballots pending counting Monday potentially altering the outcome.
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Mundinger elected Baytown mayor
Baytown councilman Calvin Mundinger defeated Mercedes Renteria in a landslide to become the 14th mayor since the 1948 consolidation. Mundinger won 2,183 votes about 75 percent to Renteria's 741 and carried 24 of 33 precincts. He credited his five years on City Council and represents District 3 including Lakewood Eastpoint and North Baytown.
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Mahan Wins Baytown Council District 6 Seat
Sammy Mahan won Baytown City Council District 6 with 53.8 percent in a three way race, securing 417 votes to rival Dave Girrels 336 and Jerry Doyle Sr 22. The 53 year old owner of Sammy's Towing Services expressed gratitude for turnout. Doyle and Girrels commented on the result and future cooperation for Baytown.
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Lee College Regents: Navarre-Jirrell Wins Open Seat
In Baytown unofficial results show Wayne Gray and Ronn Haddox returning to the Lee College Board. Judy Navarre-Jirrels wins the open seat formerly held by Jesse Navarre, finishing second in a six candidate race. Gray has served since 1986 and praised the outcome. Navarre-Jirrels expressed surprise at her second place showing.
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Baytown approves quarter-cent sales tax for streets
Baytown voters approved a quarter-cent sales tax for street repairs in the Harns County portion. The measure drew 1,642 votes for and 1,330 against, with turnout higher than the mayoral race. The tax rises to 8 percent on Oct 1 and funds will fix existing paved residential streets.
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Baytown Optimist Club marks 50 years of service
The Baytown Optimist Club celebrated its 50th anniversary with a low key gathering at 1724 Market Street. Members shared potluck dishes and stories of serving the community while reflecting on four annual oyster fries and various fundraisers for local youth, sports, and scholarships.
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