According to unofficial results of the May 2, 2026 municipal elections: in Burnet, the three candidates with the most votes for city council were: Lee Carney, 24.36%; Thomas “Sky” Hullum, 22.55%; and Anthony Francisco, 21.08%.
For the City of Bertram alderman’s race: the two top vote getters were Andis Goble, 31.78% and Randall Fisher, 23.83%; Also, for the one-year expired term of the Place 1 alderman's seat, Betty Predmore received 48.78% of the vote, Robert Lane Shipp received 34.15% and Mike Konarik received 17.07%.
In the Burnet Consolidated Independent School District $135 million bond election, Proposition A passed with 59.11% of the vote (373-248); and Proposition B passed with 61.34% (384-242) of the vote.
Proposition A ($133 million) focuses on school facilities, safety and security improvements, and campus modernization, including a new academic facility at Burnet Middle School, classroom additions, secure campus entries, and districtwide upgrades to major systems such as roofing, HVAC, and transportation. Proposition B ($2 million) provides for the replacement of student and staff instructional technology devices. According to school officials, based on current projections, the bond is not expected to result in an increase to the district’s tax rate.
“This outcome reflects the engagement of our community and their participation in this process. We are grateful to every resident who contributed — whether through the planning committee, community meetings, or by casting a ballot. This investment will have a lasting impact on our students, our campuses, and the future of Burnet CISD," stated Superintendent Aaron Peña. “We are committed to transparency and open communication every step of the way. This work reflects the priorities our community helped define, and we look forward to moving forward together.”
Marble Falls, Granite Shoals
Dave Rhodes (54.60%) defeated incumbent Lauren Haltom for the Marble Falls City Council Place 3 position; and Mark Mayfield (71.57%) beat Rhonda M. Brown for the Place 1 seat.
In Granite Shoals, Mark Henshaw (79.76%) defeated Todd Sifleet for Place 4.
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