Election results for Ellis County

Unofficial results are in for ballots cast in Ellis County for the Nov. 3 general election (midterms). See the results online here.

For federal and state office results, visit here.

Contested races included:

• U.S. Representative, District 6 – Incumbent Republican Jake Ellzey defeated Democratic challenger Danny Minton, 131,190 to 120,507 votes. (The vote total is from across the district. In Ellis County, Ellzey received 49,320 votes to Minton’s 37,691).

• State Board of Education, District 14 – Republican Mindy Bumgarner (top vote getter in Ellis County) received 365,488 votes to Democrat Amy Taylor’s 282,113 across the district.

• State Senator, District 2 – Incumbent Republican Bob Hall (top vote getter in Ellis County) received 173,486 votes to Democratic challenger Keenen Colbert’s 162,106.

• State Senator, District 22 – Republican David Cook (top vote getter in Ellis County) received 178,498 votes to Democrat Amy Martinez-Salas’ 133,391. Cook also won the special election to fill the unexpired term of former Senator Brian Birdwell, who left the position for an appointment by the Trump administration.

• State Representative, District 10 – Incumbent Republican Brian Harrison received 46,461 votes to Democratic challenger Michael Myers’ 39,036.

• County Commissioner, Pct. 2 – Incumbent Republican Matthew L. Zajic received 6,244 votes to write-in candidate Hannah Shelby’s 3,408.

• County Commissioner, Pct. 4 – Incumbent Republican Kyle Butler received 13,937 votes to Democratic challenger Oyinkansola (OJ) Jinadu’s 13,702.

• Justice of the Peace, Pct. 4 – Incumbent Republican James “Butch” Bryant received 17,812 votes to Democratic challenger Pam Hampton’s 14,944.

• City of Ennis – Proposition A saw 3,751 votes cast for, with 1,455 votes cast against.

• City of Midlothian Propositions A-E – All five propositions were defeated.

• Emergency Services District No. 5 – Proposition A was defeated, 1,971 votes against to 546 votes for.

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