By Dawn Burleigh

The Orange Leader

 

Voting begins on Monday as citizens cast their ballots for school board members, council members and the Bridge City Bond.

West Orange City Hall will be open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Monday, April 22, for early voting only.

Residents will have an opportunity to have their voice heard as they make their selection on the ballots for a Council Member for Place 4 and a Council Member for At-Large Place 5 as well as three positions for the West Orange-Cove Consolidated ISD School Board.

Early voting will be between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. beginning on April 22, 2019, and ending on April 30, 2019, including two twelve-hour days, April 23, 2019, and April 30, 2019, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Early Voting locations are:

• Orange Public Library

220 North 5th Street in Orange

• Bridge City ISD Admin Bldg.

1031 W. Roundbunch Road in Bridge City

• Raymond Gould Community Center

385 Claiborne in Vidor

 

Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:

Tina Barrow, Administrator at Orange County Elections Administration, 123 S. Sixth Street, Orange, Texas 77630

Applications for ballots by mail must be received not later than the close of business on April 23, 2019.

Contested races are:

 

Orange Council

To watch the candidate forum held on April 11th, 2019, please click HERE 

Any candidate that sent the Orange Leader a candidate editorial, you can click on their name to read it.

Single Member District 4

• Mary McKenna
• Alan E. Mesecher
• Annette Pernell*

 

At Large Member 5

• David C. Bailey
• Caroline Mazzola Hennigan
• Bill Mello*
• Charles Ray Thomas

 

Vidor

Mayor

• Kimberly Stiebig
• Ken Crawford

 

Ward 6

• Ken Luce
• Jane Hill

 

LCMCISD Board of Trustees

Position 6

• Josh Fisher
• Dr. Chris Riedel 

 

WOCCISD Board of Trustees

• Linda Platt-Bryant*
• Demetrius Hunter*
• Gina Simar
• Kianna Edwards-Brooks
• Russell Holt

 

Bridge City ISD

Place Five

• Jerry McInnis*
• Cory L. Mitchell

 

* Incumbent