Early voting begins in runoffs
Early voting in the primary runoff elections in Burnet and Llano counties is Monday-Friday, May 20-24. Election Day is May 28.
Local Republican primary races on the ballot in Burnet County are Precinct 3 commissioner and tax assessor-collector. Llano County voters in Precinct 3 will choose a commissioner.
All registered voters residing in Precinct 3 in Burnet and Llano counties are eligible to cast a ballot for their respective county commissioner, even if they did not vote in the March 5 primary. All registered voters in Burnet County may vote for the county-wide position of tax assessor-collector, whether or not they voted on March 5.
However, if you did vote in the March 5 primary, you must vote in the same party’s primary—Republican or Democratic—on May 28.
Llano County Precinct 3 candidates are Bull Guthrie and Brent Richards. The winner will replace retiring Commissioner Mike Sandoval as there is no Democratic nominee.
Burnet County Precinct 3 candidates are Chad Collier and Homer Will. With no Democratic nominee, the winner will fill Commissioner Billy Wall’s vacant seat.
Burnet County tax assessor-collector candidates Susan Allen and DeAnne Fisher are running to replace Sheri Frazier, who is retiring after 32 years. There is no Democratic nominee.
Also on the Republican ballots for Burnet and Llano counties is a runoff for the State Board of Education District 10 between Mary Bone and Tom Maynard, who is the incumbent.
Burnet County Democrats will decide on two runoffs. Vying for the Democratic nomination for U.S. representative of District 31 are Brian Walbridge and Stuart Whitlow. District 31 is currently served by U.S. Rep. John Carter, who is the Republican nominee for the Nov. 7 general election.
Two candidates in a runoff for the Democratic nomination for Place 2 justice in the Third Court of Appeals are Maggie Ellis and Edward Smith. Smith is an incumbent, having served since 2018.
Visit the DailyTrib.com 2024 Republican Primary Runoffs guide for candidates’ views on key issues in their communities and links to their interviews on KBEY 103.9 FM Radio Picayune.
EARLY VOTING LOCATIONS
BURNET COUNTY
Eligible voters may vote in either polling place.
Burnet AgriLife Auditorium
607 N. Vandeveer in Burnet
From 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday
Texas Tech University at Highland Lakes
806 Steve Hawkins Parkway in Marble Falls
From 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday
LLANO COUNTY
Eligible voters may vote in any of the three locations during early voting only. Llano County voters must cast their ballots in their home precincts on Election Day.
Llano County Library
102 E. Haynie in Llano
From 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday
Kingsland Branch Library
125 W. Polk in Kingsland
From 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday
Oakridge Estates POA Building
404 Lake Point Drive in Horseshoe Bay
From 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday