Reported at about 9:30
Barack Obama has clinched the Presidential race at this point - according to the networks(9:15 PM)
Collin County votes so far:
McCain/Palin REP 137462 61.14%
Obama/Biden DEM 85151 37.88%
Barr/Root LIB 1346 0.60%
Write-in Votes 857 0.38%
City Council Place 6
Gene Bowles 215 25.53%
Constance Ann Stump 122 14.49%
Becky Glover 341 40.50%
Molly M. Young 164 19.48%
Prop 1 - Mayoral/City Council member term limits (3yrs)
For 865 77.86%
Against 246 22.14%
Prop 2 - A city council member may not stay in office ofter term has expired
For 693 62.15%
Against 422 37.85%
Prop 3 - The office of an incumbent City official will not become vacant when the official runs for another public office
For 794 74.69%
Against 269 25.31%
Prop 4 - The Mayor shall count toward a quorum of Council Members required to transact business
For 748 69.00%
Against 336 31.00%
Prop 5 - Allow the Planning & Zoning commission to cancel a meeting or refrain from scheduling a meeting during a month when there is no required business for the Planning & Zoning Commission
For 824 76.08%
Against 259 23.92%
Prop 6 - Decisions and recommendations by the Planning & Zoning Commission to deny deviations from the City's Comprehensive Plan may be overruled by the City Council with a simple majority vote
For 663 62.72%
Against 394 37.28%
and so far, Melissa doesn't want to allow liquor sales, but the numbers are close (444 for, 485 against)
Again, these are really early numbers, essentially all of the local stuff is mostly early voting results. But Obama is definitely our new President. (according to the networks...i'm hedging here.)
