Burnet voters select Phair, Shanes and Fortin; Bertram picks three
FROM STAFF REPORTS
BURNET — City of Burnet residents gave their support to three council candidates, Herve Derek Fortin, Mitlon Phair and Mary Jane Shanes.
The three were the top vote getters out of a race of five. Mayor Gary Wideman ran unopposed.
The vote breakdown went:
• Herve Derek Fortin, 234
• Pat Riddell, 125
• Mary Jane Shanes, 260
• Buddy Coker, 143
• Milton Phair, 220
Burnet voters also approved all nine propositions on the ballot.
In the Burnet Consolidated School Board, voters chose Charles Williams over Linda Holland for Place 1, 455-327, and C. Andy Feild over Tyler C. Graves, 424-303.
In Bertram, Glen Hopkins, Pat Turner and Kim Klose were selected for the three alderman positions. Dickie Allen ran unopposed for the unexpired mayor’s seat.
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