25-R-154 Canvassing the General Election November 4, 2025RESOLUTION 25-R-154
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ,
TEXAS, APPROVING THE CANVASS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2025, GENERAL
ELECTION AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF SUCH ELECTION
WHEREAS, a General Election was held in the City of Schertz, Texas (the "City"), on the 4th day of November 2025 to
elect a Mayor, Councilmember Place 1, and Councilmember Place 2 for a three-year term; and
WHEREAS, said elections were duly and legally held in conformity with the applicable election laws of the
State of Texas ("Texas"); and
WHEREAS, the Election Administrator has provided to the City, as required by applicable Texas law, the election results,
as tabulated by the Election Administrator; and
WHEREAS, there came to be considered the returns of the general election held on the 4'i' day of November 2025, for the
purpose of electing a Mayor and one Councilmember for Place 1 and Place 2; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS,
THAT:
Section 1: That the General Election of the City of Schertz, Texas held November 4, 2025, was duly called, that notice of
such election was given, and that such election was held in accordance with law.
Section 2: That the tabulation of votes cast to elect a Mayor and one Councilmembers for Place 1 and Place 2 in the General
Election held on November 4, 2025, as shown in the official canvass of the returns of said general election shown below
reflects the following results:
Early Voting
Bexar Comal Guadalupe
Election Day
Bexar Comal Guadalupe
Total
Votes
Cast
Vote %
Mayor
Ralph Rodriguez
318
67
1443
232
28
961
3049
50.87%
Ralph Gutierrez
342
33
1508
211
16
835
2945
49.13%
City Council Place 1
Mark E. Davis
548
89
2223
365
41
1359
4625
100%
City Council Place 2
John D. Carbon
193
39
1008
98
527
527
1882
34.75%
Michelle Watson
434
54
1664
308
1048
1048
3534
65.25%
Total Votes Cast
1835
282
7846
1214
128
4730
16,035
9945(subject to
change with final
counts)
Early
Voting:
9963
Election
Day:
6072
Total
Votes Cast
16,035
Section 3. The City Council finds that the results of the general election as set forth above reflect the reported
votes, and the canvass of votes is hereby approved.
Section 4. The total votes cast during early voting was 9,963 personal appearance and absentee, and 6072 votes were
cast on Election Day. The total number of votes cast in this election was 16,035.
Section 5. The City Council finds that the results of the general election as set forth above reflect that Mr. Ralph
Rodriguez is hereby declared elected to the Office of Mayor, for Council Place 1, Mr. Mark E. Davis is elected to
the Office of Councilmember Place 1 and for Council Place 2 Ms. Michelle Watson is elected to the Office of
Councilmember Place 2.
Section 6. The recitals contained in the preamble hereof are hereby found to be true, and such recitals are hereby
made a part of this Resolution for all purposes and are adopted as a part of the judgment and findings of the City
Council.
Section 7. All resolutions, or parts thereof, which are in conflict or inconsistent with any provision of this Resolution
are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, and the provisions of this Resolution shall be and remain controlling
as to the matters resolved herein.
Section 8. This Resolution shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the
United States of America.
Section 9. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance shall be held
to be invalid, the remainder of this Resolution and the application of such provision to other persons and circumstances
shall nevertheless be valid, and the City Council hereby declares that this Resolution would have been enacted without
such invalid provision.
Section 10. It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at which this Resolution is adopted was
open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business to be considered at
such meeting, including this Resolution, was given, all as required by Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as
amended.
Section 11. This Resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its final passage, and it is so resolved.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this I day of� . 1�2025.
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