City of Houston General Election Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery Counties Combined November 3, 2009
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CITY OF HOUSTON GENERAL ELECTION HARRIS, FORT BEND AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES COMBINED NOVEMBER 3, 2009 BALLOTS CAST - HOUSTON - 181,659 COUNT PERCENT MAYOR PETER BROWN 39,930 22 .44 AMANDA C. ULMAN 994 0.56 LUIS RALPH ULLRICH, JR . 313 0.18 DAN CUPP 487 0.27 ROY MORALES 35,964 20 .21 ANNISE D. PARKER 54,254 30.49 GENE LOCKE 45,998 25 .85 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT A ALEX WATHEN 770 4 .27 BRENDA STARDIG 5,749 31 .87 JEFF DOWNING 2,368 13 .13 LANE LEWIS 3,931 21 .79 DARRELL JOE RODRIGUEZ 1,389 7.70 BOB SCHOELLKOPF 952 5.28 AMY PECK 2,879 15.96 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT B ROGER BOWDEN 2,204 18.01 JARVIS JOHNSON 10,033 81 .99 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT C ANNE CLUTTERBUCK 17,660 81 .78 RANDY LOCKE 3,778 17.50 ALFRED MOLISON (WRITE-IN) 156 0.72 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT D OTIS JORDAN 2,981 12 .83 LARRY MCKINZIE 2,558 11 .01 WANDA ADAMS 17,692 76 .16 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT E MIKE SULLIVAN 14,853 74.14 WAYNE GARRISON 5,181 25.86 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT F ROBERT KANE 543 5 .65 MIKE LASTER 2,444 25 .45 AL HOANG 2,361 24 .59 PETER ACQUARO 534 5 .56 KHALID KHAN 1,869 19 .46 JOE CHOW 1,071 11 .15 LEWIS COOK 781 8.13 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT G RICHARD SEDITA 1,680 6.24 DEXTER HANDY 1,676 6 .23 OLIVER PENNINGTON 15,901 59 .10 GEORGE FOULARD 2,873 10 .68 MILLS WORSHAM 4,774 17 .74 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT H EDWARD "ED" GONZALEZ 9,388 100.00 COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT I JAMES RODRIGUEZ 6,019 100 .00 COUNCIL MEMBER, AT-LARGE POSITION 1 DON COOK 12,488 9.60 HERMAN LITT 19,124 14.71 LONNIE ALLSBROOKS 3,208 2.47 STEPHEN C. COSTELLO 31,289 24.06 KAREN DERR 25,516 19 .62 RICK RODRIGUEZ 19,106 14 .69 KENNETH PERKINS 11,345 8 .72 J . BRAD BATTEAU 7,960 6 .12 COUNCIL MEMBER, AT-LARGE POSITION 2 SUE LOVELL 61,617 48.82 ANDREW C. BURKS, JR . 27,065 21 .44 ROSLYN "ROZZY" SHORTER 12,329 9.77 MICHAEL "GRIF" GRIFFIN 25,198 19.97 COUNCIL MEMBER, AT-LARGE POSITION 3 MELISSA NORIEGA 99,281 100 .00 COUNCIL MEMBER, AT-LARGE POSITION 4 C. O. "BRAD" BRADFORD 68,350 52 .34 DEBORAH SHAFTO 18,636 14 .27 NOEL FREEMAN 27,504 21 .06 CURTIS GARMON 16,102 12.33 COUNCIL MEMBER, AT-LARGE POSITION 5 CARLOS A. OBANDO 18,101 13 .40 JACK CHRISTIE 49,157 3639 DAVETTA DANIELS 1%885 816 JOLANDA "JO" JONES 56,924 42.15 CITY CONTROLLER M. J . KHAN 50,027 3211 RONALD C. GREEN 55,857 3630 PAM HOLM 47,989 31A9 ;Mayor via Page Agenda Item st, i1 .11 :c I-: Ordinance Establishing Voting Precincts and Polling Places for the 2009 City Runoff Election to be held December 12, 2009 1 of 1 I KOM (L) apartment or other point of origin): Origination Date Agenda Date City Secretary November 10, November 16, 2009 2009 DWl ar; VOR'S ATURE: Council District affected : All For additional information contact: Anna Russell, City Secretary Date and identification of prior authorizing Phone : 832.393 .1100 Council action : Candice De La Garza, Asst. City Attorney; 832 .393 .6446 Kl :c:c)tv1MENDATION : (Summary) Adopt an ordinance establishing voting precincts and polling places for the 2009 City Runoff Election to be held on December 12, 2009. - Amount and Source of Funding: N/A SPECIFIC EXPLANATION : Chapter 43 of the Texas Election Code requires that the City Council establish precincts and designate polling places for the City's General Election to be held on November 3, 2009. The City of Houston has entered into an election agreement with the City of Bellaire and Houston Independent School District to conduct a joint election with Harris County as the election administrator. The agreement will allow for the City's use of Harris County's voting equipment and polling places. On November 13, 2009, Harris County provided the City with the list of precincts and polling places which has been approved by the Harris County Commissioners' Court, contained in Exhibit A of this ordinance . Sections 2 .026 and 4.003 of the Election Code require the City to post notice of the Runoff Election, with a list of precincts and polling places, not later than the 15'h day before the Runoff Election (by Monday, November 30, 2009). Thus, to ensure timely " "g M of the election notice, this ordinance must be agegoved by City Council at its November 16, 2009 meetinc REQUIRED AUTHORIZATION Other Authorization: Other Authorization: Other Authorization: LGL rcaform .wcm 04/2008 G : \GOVERNMENTAL kELECTI Dec 2009 RunoffiOrdinances and Orders\Precincts and Polling Places Ordina MAYOR'S OFFICE ovember 16, 2009 To the Honorable City Council of the City of Houston, Texas: In accordance with the provisions of Article VII, Section 7 of the Charter of the City of Houston, I submit and introduce to you the Ordinance set out below with the request that it be passed finally on the date of its introduction . There exists a public emergency requiring such action and I accordingly request that you pass the same if it meets with your approval . Mayor, City of Houston, Texas City of Houston Ordinance No. 2009 7 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING CITY OF HOUSTON ELECTION PRECINCTS AND DESIGNATING POLLING PLACES FOR THE CITY OF HOUSTON RUN-OFF ELECTION TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 12, 2009; CONTAINING FINDINGS AND OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, by orders entered on their respective minutes, the Commissioners' Courts of Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery Counties (hereinafter referred to as "Commissioners' Courts") have provided for the division of those counties into convenient election precincts, each of which is differently numbered and described by natural or artificial boundaries or survey lines; and G:\GOVERNMENTAL\ELECTIONS\2009\Dec 2009 RunofflOrdinances and Orders\Precincts and Polling Places Ordinance.wpd WHEREAS, the City of Houston anticipates entering into election agreements with Harris, Fort Bend, and Montgomery Counties for election services for the use of those counties' voting equipment and voting locations for the City's Run-Off Election ("Election") to be held on December 12, 2009; and City WHEREAS, the of Houston pursuant to chapter 43 of the Texas Election Code desires to designate a polling place for each of its established precincts for the Run-Off Election to be held December 12, 2009 ; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS: Section 1 . The City Council does hereby establish as City of Houston election precincts for the Election as follows : (a) Each Harris, Fort Bend or Montgomery County Election precinct that lies wholly within the corporate limits of the City of Houston shall be a City of Houston Election Precinct with the same number and identical boundaries as established by the appropriate order of a Commissioners' Court. To all of such orders, reference is hereby made for all purposes . (b) That portion of each Harris, Fort Bend or Montgomery County election precinct that lies partly within and partly without the corporate limits of the City of Houston shall constitute a City of Houston Election Precinct with the same number and the identical boundaries (excluding that portion not within the corporate limits of the City of Houston) as established by the appropriate order of a Commissioners' Court. To all of such orders reference is hereby made for all purposes . G:\GOVERNMENTAL\ELECTIONS\2009\Dee 2009 Runoff\Ordinances and Orders\Precincts and Polling Places Ordinance.wpd Section 2. The City Council does hereby establish the combinations of Harris County Election voting precincts reflected in the attached Exhibit A for City of Houston voters in Harris County for the Election to be held on December 12, 2009 to bear the City of Houston Election Precinct number so indicated and identical to the Harris County Election Precinct number, and, as so combined, with the identical boundaries (excluding that portion not within the corporate limits of the City of Houston) as established by the appropriate order of the Harris County Commissioners' Court. The City Council also adopts the consolidation of Fort Bend County precincts reflected in the attached Exhibit A for City of Houston voters in Fort Bend County for the Election to be held December 12, 2009 to bear the City of Houston Election Precinct number so indicated and identical to the Fort Bend County Election Precinct number and, as so consolidated, with the identical boundaries (excluding that portion not within the corporate limits of the City of Houston) as established by appropriate order of the Fort Bend County Commissioners' Court. The City Council further adopts the consolidation of Montgomery County precincts reflected in the attached Exhibit A for City of Houston voters in Montgomery County for the Election to be held December 12, 2009 to bear the City of Houston Election Precinct number so indicated and identical to the Montgomery County Election Precinct designation and, as so consolidated, with the identical boundaries (excluding that portion not within the corporate limits of the City of Houston) as established by appropriate order of the Montgomery County Commissioners' Court . G:\GOVERNMENTAL\ELECTIONS\2009\Dec 2009 RunoffiOrdinances and Orders\Precincts and Polling Places Ordinance.wpd Section 3. The polling places for each City of Houston Election Precinct, as established by this Ordinance, are those designated on the attached Exhibit A. Section 4. In the case of one or more of the precincts established in the attached Exhibit A for which the polling place is shown as "To be designated," the Mayor shall be authorized from time to time, to designate a polling place or places, giving such notice as he deems sufficient.