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The New Braunfels City Council held a special meeting on June 22, 2026, at 5:30 PM to discuss and approve the canvass of the runoff election held on June 13, 2026. The election determined the mayor and one City Council member for District 6. City Secretary Gayle Wilkinson presented the final certified results from both counties, and the council voted unanimously to accept the results.
Good evening. We're gonna call this special meeting of the city of City of New Bronfels City Council to order on Monday, June 22nd, 2026 at 5 30 p.m. Mrs. Wilkinson, will you please call roll? Councilmember Carter. Here council member Capisi. Here. Councilmember Edwards. Here. Mayor Pro Tem Sbradley. Here. Councilmember Lebowski. Here. Councilmember Ryan? Here. And Mayor Leonards. Here we have a quorum. And the only item on this special meeting agenda is to discuss and consider the approval of an ordinance declaring the canvas and results of the runoff election held on June 13th, 2026, to elect a mayor and one member of the New Bronfiels City Council containing a savings clause declaring an effective date upon one reading. Mrs. Wilkinson. Gail Wilkinson, City Secretary. Tonight I'm going to read the results of the June 13th, 2026 runoff election into the record. We got the final numbers from both counties this afternoon. For candidate for City Council District 6, Councilmember, there were 1,546 votes cast in this election. We had Nikki Shaw with 959 votes, 62.03%. We had April Ryan with 587 votes, 37.97%. The person receiving the majority of the votes was Nikki Shaw with 62.03% of the vote who will fill the position of District 6. For candidate for the mayor of the city of New Bronfels, Texas, there were 9,899 votes cast in this election. We had Michael French with 6,176 votes, 62.39%, and we had Neil Leonards with 3,723 votes, 37.609%. The person receiving the majority of the votes was Michael French, 62.39%. So I'll go ahead and finish that. Michael Franch, 62.39% of the vote who will fill position of mayor of the of New Bronfels, Texas. And we need a vote on that, sir. Okay. So I'd entertain a motion. Mayor, I motion to approve the canvas of the election for mayor and district six. I second. Mayor Pro Tim Sbradley moves for approval. Councilmember Lebowski seconds. Do we need a roll call? No, sir. All in favor, raise your right hand. Motion carries unanimously. And we will adjourn the special meeting at 5 33 and we will reconvene at 6 o'clock for a regularly scheduled meeting.