Member, State Board of Education, District 5

11Runoff
Final Results·773,898 ballots cast
Ken Mercer
49.6%383,906
Rebecca Bell-Metereau
45.7%353,467
Ricardo Perkins
4.7%36,525
Early vote vs Election Day

Ken Mercer gained 49.6 percentage points on Election Day.

Ken Mercer+49.6pp on E-day
Early 0 (0.0%)E-day 383,906 (100.0%)
Rebecca Bell-Metereau+45.7pp on E-day
Early 0 (0.0%)E-day 353,467 (100.0%)
Ricardo Perkins+4.7pp on E-day
Early 0 (0.0%)E-day 36,525 (100.0%)
Race totals773,898 ballots
Early 0 (0.0%)E-day 773,898 (100.0%)
Menard: no dataHale: no dataArmstrong: no dataCalhoun: no dataClay: no dataOrange: no dataGonzales: no dataFannin: no dataKerr: 22,536 votes · Ken Mercer 75.9% (17,115) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 20.4% (4,594) · Ricardo Perkins 3.7% (827) · 17,115 for leaderRefugio: no dataJim Hogg: no dataDimmit: no dataNolan: no dataBrazos: no dataJefferson: no dataBell: no dataBandera: no dataHidalgo: no dataSchleicher: no dataGrayson: no dataCrosby: no dataDelta: no dataZavala: no dataRockwall: no dataEastland: no dataDeWitt: no dataAngelina: no dataMcLennan: no dataLamar: no dataLeon: no dataStonewall: no dataMcMullen: no dataSutton: no dataFort Bend: no dataParker: no dataKinney: no dataFayette: no dataBriscoe: no dataHarrison: no dataReagan: no dataColeman: no dataOchiltree: no dataCrane: no dataWashington: no dataLynn: no dataMills: no dataOldham: no dataSabine: no dataHopkins: no dataHouston: no dataBexar: 254,044 votes · Ken Mercer 56.2% (142,657) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 39.6% (100,720) · Ricardo Perkins 4.2% (10,667) · 142,657 for leaderUpton: no dataErath: no dataRandall: no dataRusk: no dataCoryell: no dataComal: 61,220 votes · Ken Mercer 73.9% (45,243) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 22.5% (13,782) · Ricardo Perkins 3.6% (2,195) · 45,243 for leaderAransas: no dataJack: no dataHemphill: no dataShackelford: no dataSan Jacinto: no dataKendall: 19,703 votes · Ken Mercer 79.5% (15,672) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 17.2% (3,385) · Ricardo Perkins 3.3% (646) · 15,672 for leaderWharton: no dataFloyd: no dataKarnes: no dataKaufman: no dataDuval: no dataJohnson: no dataFranklin: no dataEdwards: no dataWaller: no dataMaverick: no dataKleberg: no dataGaines: no dataMartin: no dataBowie: no dataAndrews: no dataPotter: no dataGarza: no dataCaldwell: 11,715 votes · Ken Mercer 53.3% (6,249) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 42.4% (4,967) · Ricardo Perkins 4.3% (499) · 6,249 for leaderParmer: no dataTitus: no dataTerry: no dataFoard: no dataReal: no dataCarson: no dataKnox: no dataHays: 69,575 votes · Ken Mercer 48.8% (33,965) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 45.6% (31,701) · Ricardo Perkins 5.6% (3,909) · 33,965 for leaderMedina: no dataMotley: no dataWichita: no dataMidland: no dataVictoria: no dataTyler: no dataFalls: no dataPresidio: no dataWillacy: no dataLubbock: no dataHenderson: no dataWalker: no dataGalveston: no dataHarris: no dataDawson: no dataPecos: no dataNacogdoches: no dataGuadalupe: 55,792 votes · Ken Mercer 65.0% (36,267) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 31.3% (17,482) · Ricardo Perkins 3.7% (2,043) · 36,267 for leaderTarrant: no dataJackson: no dataSwisher: no dataSterling: no dataWinkler: no dataFrio: no dataLipscomb: no dataCollingsworth: no dataColorado: no dataWise: no dataGlasscock: no dataShelby: no dataComanche: no dataBurnet: no dataGray: no dataHudspeth: no dataCass: no dataEllis: no dataCooke: no dataWilliamson: no dataCochran: no dataVan Zandt: no dataDonley: no dataJones: no dataGrimes: no dataIrion: no dataNavarro: no dataBrooks: no dataDallam: no dataHunt: no dataMitchell: no dataWood: no dataChildress: no dataJeff Davis: no dataMontague: no dataBrown: no dataHaskell: no dataFisher: no dataConcho: no dataCoke: no dataPolk: no dataCottle: no dataYoung: no dataLee: no dataCherokee: no dataHall: no dataHood: no dataArcher: no dataBaylor: no dataSan Augustine: no dataMadison: no dataMilam: no dataReeves: no dataNueces: no dataCamp: no dataFreestone: no dataRunnels: no dataTerrell: no dataDeaf Smith: no dataMarion: no dataLiberty: no dataJasper: no dataHansford: no dataChambers: no dataHardin: no dataCollin: no dataBrazoria: no dataThrockmorton: no dataBastrop: no dataScurry: no dataEctor: no dataLimestone: no dataDenton: no dataRed River: no dataMatagorda: no dataHardeman: no dataPalo Pinto: no dataLive Oak: no dataSherman: no dataUvalde: no dataBailey: no dataCulberson: no dataAtascosa: no dataWilson: no dataStarr: no dataDallas: no dataKimble: no dataMcCulloch: no dataCrockett: no dataHill: no dataKent: no dataEl Paso: no dataLoving: no dataDickens: no dataLa Salle: no dataLamb: no dataAustin: no dataHutchinson: no dataVal Verde: no dataSmith: no dataRobertson: no dataGillespie: 12,893 votes · Ken Mercer 79.5% (10,253) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 17.3% (2,229) · Ricardo Perkins 3.2% (411) · 10,253 for leaderKing: no dataTom Green: no dataYoakum: no dataSomervell: no dataKenedy: no dataBorden: no dataSan Saba: 2,267 votes · Ken Mercer 85.4% (1,935) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 12.5% (283) · Ricardo Perkins 2.2% (49) · 1,935 for leaderBurleson: no dataBee: no dataTrinity: no dataCastro: no dataBrewster: no dataGregg: no dataWard: no dataWilbarger: no dataHamilton: no dataStephens: no dataLavaca: no dataBosque: no dataGoliad: no dataRoberts: no dataCallahan: no dataRains: no dataMorris: no dataLampasas: no dataUpshur: no dataWheeler: no dataSan Patricio: no dataMoore: no dataWebb: no dataBlanco: 5,608 votes · Ken Mercer 72.2% (4,049) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 23.1% (1,293) · Ricardo Perkins 4.7% (266) · 4,049 for leaderNewton: no dataHockley: no dataPanola: no dataAnderson: no dataCameron: no dataMontgomery: no dataLlano: 10,204 votes · Ken Mercer 79.8% (8,143) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 17.2% (1,751) · Ricardo Perkins 3.0% (310) · 8,143 for leaderMason: 1,995 votes · Ken Mercer 78.6% (1,569) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 18.4% (368) · Ricardo Perkins 2.9% (58) · 1,569 for leaderTaylor: no dataHartley: no dataJim Wells: no dataZapata: no dataTravis: 246,346 votes · Ken Mercer 24.7% (60,789) · Rebecca Bell-Metereau 69.4% (170,912) · Ricardo Perkins 5.9% (14,645) · 170,912 for leaderHoward: no dataEl PasoAmarilloLubbockOdessaSan AngeloDallasTylerAustinHoustonSan AntonioCorpus ChristiMcAllen
Hue = county leader · Saturation = √(votes / max county votes)
Noted (11)
  • Underperform9.7
    TRAVIS
    Ken Mercer's margin -44.7pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Landslide7.6
    COMAL
    Ken Mercer won by +51.4pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Landslide7.6
    KENDALL
    Ken Mercer won by +62.4pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Landslide7.2
    KERR
    Ken Mercer won by +55.6pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Landslide6.1
    GILLESPIE
    Ken Mercer won by +62.2pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Landslide5.5
    LLANO
    Ken Mercer won by +62.6pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Landslide3.1
    BLANCO
    Ken Mercer won by +49.1pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Landslide3.0
    SAN SABA
    Ken Mercer won by +72.9pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Crossover2.9
    BEXAR
    Ken Mercer (REP) won a county with 43.8% REP lean
  • Landslide2.3
    MASON
    Ken Mercer won by +60.2pp vs statewide +3.9pp
  • Crossover1.5
    HAYS
    Ken Mercer (REP) won a county with 46.7% REP lean

County results — early vs Election Day

  • BEXAR254,044 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 142,657142,657
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 100,720100,720
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 10,66710,667
  • BLANCO5,608 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 4,0494,049
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 1,2931,293
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 266266
  • CALDWELL11,715 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 6,2496,249
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 4,9674,967
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 499499
  • COMAL61,220 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 45,24345,243
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 13,78213,782
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 2,1952,195
  • GILLESPIE12,893 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 10,25310,253
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 2,2292,229
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 411411
  • GUADALUPE55,792 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 36,26736,267
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 17,48217,482
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 2,0432,043
  • HAYS69,575 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 33,96533,965
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 31,70131,701
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 3,9093,909
  • KENDALL19,703 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 15,67215,672
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 3,3853,385
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 646646
  • KERR22,536 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 17,11517,115
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 4,5944,594
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 827827
  • LLANO10,204 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 8,1438,143
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 1,7511,751
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 310310
  • MASON1,995 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 1,5691,569
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 368368
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 5858
  • SAN SABA2,267 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 1,9351,935
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 283283
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 4949
  • TRAVIS246,346 total
    MercerEarly 0 · E-day 60,78960,789
    Bell-MetereauEarly 0 · E-day 170,912170,912
    PerkinsEarly 0 · E-day 14,64514,645