(Races of Austin-area interest)
DEMOCRAT
Statewide Turnout (based on Senate race): 207,450 (1.63% of registered voters)
STATEWIDE TRAVIS CO.
U.S. Senator
Gene Kelly 83,398 40.20% 640 7.84%
Barbara Ann Radnofsky 124,052 59.80% 7,520 92.16%
U.S. Representative District 10
Ted Ankrum 2,607 70.80% 1,779 68.61%
Paul Foreman 1,075 29.20% 814 31.39%
Lieutenant Governor
Maria Luisa Alvarado 117,950 57.60% 3,363 42.69%
Benjamin Z. Grant 86,838 42.40% 4,514 57.31%
State Representative District 47
Valinda Bolton — — 1,650 66.72%
Jason Earle — — 823 33.28%
REPUBLICAN
Statewide turnout (based on Court of Criminal Appeals race, 99.7% of precincts reporting): 165,948 (1.30% of registered voters)
Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals Place 8
Charles Holcomb – Incumbent 89,075 53.68% 2,051 20.64%
Terry Keel 76,873 46.32% 7,886 79.36%
Member, State Board of Education, District 5
Ken Mercer 12,308 61.34% 2,875 60.86%
Dan Montgomery – Incumbent 7,756 38.66% 1,849 39.14%
State Representative District 47
Alex Castano — — 2,154 44.70%
Bill Welch — — 2,665 55.30%
State Representative District 50
Jeff Fleece — — 1,334 53.15%
Don Zimmerman — — 1,176 46.85%
State Representative District 54
(Burnet Co., Lampasas Co., and part of Bell Co.)
Jimmie Don Aycock 3,041 57.87% — —
Dale Hopkins 2,214 42.13% — —
Justice, 3rd Court of Appeals District, Place 3
Bill Davidson 11,591 38.28% 3,213 34.37%
Will Wilson 18,688 61.72% 6,136 65.63%
This article appears in April 14 • 2006.