Mayoral elections in Lubbock

Elections are held in Lubbock, Texas to elect the city's mayor. Currently, such elections are regularly scheduled to elect mayors to two-year terms.

Elections before 2006

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2006

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2006 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2004 May 13, 2006 2008 →
 
Candidate David Miller Tom Martin
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 10,819 8,717
Percentage 52.65% 42.42%

Mayor before election

Marc McDougal
Republican

Elected mayor

David Miller
Republican

The 2006 Lubbock mayoral election was held on May 13, 2006, to elect the mayor of Lubbock, Texas. It saw the election of David Miller as the 32nd mayor of Lubbock.[1]

2006 Lubbock mayoral election[1]
Candidate Votes %
David Miller (incumbent) 10,819 52.65
Tom Martin 8,717 42.42
Ysabel Luna 602 2.93
Gilbert J. Montes II 404 1.97
Larry Noland 5 0.02
Total votes 20,547

2008

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2008 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2006 May 10, 2008 2010 →
 
Candidate Tom Martin David Miller (incumbent)
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 13,405 8,472
Percentage 58.02% 36.67%

Mayor before election

David Miller
Republican

Elected mayor

Tom Martin
Republican

The 2008 Lubbock mayoral election was held on May 10, 2008, to elect the mayor of Lubbock, Texas. It saw the election of Tom Martin as the 33rd mayor of Lubbock defeating the one term incumbent mayor David Miller.[2]

2008 Lubbock mayoral election[2]
Candidate Votes %
Tom Martin 13,405 58.02
David Miller (incumbent) 8,472 36.67
Gilbert J. Montes II 657 2.84
Roger Settler 569 2.46
Total votes 23,103

2010

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2010 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2008 May 8, 2010 2012 →
 
Candidate Tom Martin Cody R. Smart
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 7,696 2,447
Percentage 67.02% 21.31%

Mayor before election

Tom Martin
Republican

Elected mayor

Tom Martin
Republican

The 2010 Lubbock mayoral election was held on May 8, 2010, to elect the mayor of Lubbock, Texas. It saw the reelection of Tom Martin.[3]

2010 Lubbock mayoral election[3]
Candidate Votes %
Tom Martin (incumbent) 7,696 67.02
Cody R. Smart 2,447 21.31
Roger Settler 794 6.91
Richard Quade 546 4.75
Total votes 11,483

2012

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2012 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2010 May 12, 2012 2014 →
 
Candidate Glen Robertson Tom Martin
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 12,457 6,603
Percentage 65.36% 34.64%

Mayor before election

Tom Martin
Republican

Elected mayor

Glen Robertson
Republican

The 2012 Lubbock mayoral election was held on May 12, 2012, to elect the mayor of Lubbock, Texas. It saw the election of Glen Robertson, who unseated incumbent mayor Tom Martin.[4]

2012 Lubbock mayoral election[4]
Candidate Votes %
Glen Robertson 12,457 65.36
Tom Martin 6,603 34.64
Total votes 19,060

2014

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2014 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2012 May 10, 2014 2018 →
 
Candidate Glen Robertson
Party Nonpartisan

Mayor before election

Glen Robertson
Republican

Elected mayor

Glen Robertson
Republican

The 2014 Lubbock mayoral election was held on May 10, 2014, to elect the mayor of Lubbock, Texas. Incumbent mayor Glen Robertson was reelected, running unopposed.[5]

2016

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2016 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2014 May 7, 2016 2018 →
 
Candidate Dan Pope Todd Klein Victor Hernandez
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 11,134 6,672 1,825
Percentage 52.64% 31.54% 8.63%

 
Candidate Ysidro Sid Gutierrez
Party Nonpartisan
Popular vote 1,522
Percentage 7.20%

Mayor before election

Glen Robertson
Republican

Elected mayor

Dan Pope
Republican

The 2016 Lubbock mayoral election was held on May 7, 2016, to elect the mayor of Lubbock, Texas. It saw the election of Dan Pope as Lubbock's 35th mayor.[6]

2016 Lubbock mayoral election[6]
Candidate Votes %
Dan Pope 11,134 52.64
Todd Klein 6,672 31.54
Victor Hernandez 1,825 8.63
Ysidro Sid Gutierrez 1,522 7.20
Total votes 21,153

2018

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2018 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2016 May 5, 2018 2020 →
 
Candidate Dan Pope Jonathan Cothran
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 11,394 2,686
Percentage 78.02% 18.39%

Mayor before election

Dan Pope
Republican

Elected mayor

Dan Pope
Republican

The 2018 Lubbock mayoral election was held on May 5, 2018, to elect the mayor of Lubbock, Texas. It saw the re-election of Dan Pope.[7]

2018 Lubbock mayoral election[7]
Candidate Votes %
Dan Pope (incumbent) 11,394 78.02
Johnathan Cothran 2,686 18.39
Stephen Sanders (write-in) 524 3.59
Total votes 14,604

2020

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2020 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2018 November 3, 2020 2022 →
   
Candidate Dan Pope Stephen Sanders
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 48,818 38,818
Percentage 55.71% 44.29%

 
Results by precinct
Pope:      50–60%      60–70%
Sanders:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Mayor before election

Dan Pope
Republican

Elected mayor

Dan Pope
Republican

The 2020 Lubbock mayoral election took place on November 3, 2020. The election saw Dan Pope reelected to serve a third consecutive term as mayor.[8]

The election was originally scheduled to take place on May 2, 2020, however was postponed to November 3 after a proclamation from Texas governor Greg Abbott to allow political subdivisions to delay voting.[9] The delay was due to concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.[10]

2020 Lubbock mayoral election[8][11]
Candidate Votes %
Dan Pope (incumbent) 48,818 55.71
Stephen Sanders 38,818 44.29
Total votes 87,636

2022

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2022 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2020 May 7, 2022 2024 →
 
Candidate Tray Payne Adam Hernandez Stephen Sanders
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 12,961 3,565 1,682
Percentage 67.7 18.6 8.8

 
Candidate Gulrez Khan Epifanio Garza
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 603 341
Percentage 3.1 1.8

Mayor before election

Dan Pope
Republican

Elected mayor

Tray Payne
Republican

The 2022 Lubbock mayoral election took place on May 7, 2022. The incumbent Mayor, Dan Pope, did not stand for reelection. Tray Payne was voted to serve as Lubbock's 36th mayor.[12]

2022 Lubbock mayoral election[8][13]
Candidate Votes %
Tray Payne 12,961 67.7
Adam Hernandez 3,565 18.6
Stephen Sanders 1,682 8.8
Gulrez Khan 603 3.1
Epifanio Garza 341 1.8
Total votes 19,152

2024

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2024 Lubbock mayoral election
 
← 2020 May 4, 2024 (first round)
June 15, 2024 (runoff)
2024 →
 
Candidate Mark McBrayer Steve Massengale Adam Hernandez
First round 11,537
37.4
8,720
28.2
6,307
20.4
Runoff 11,864
72.2
4,577
23.8
Eliminated

 
Candidate Stephen Sanders Epifanio Garza
First round 2,193
7.1
1,809
5.9
Runoff Eliminated Eliminated

Mayor before election

Tray Payne
Republican

Elected mayor

Mark McBrayer
Republican

The 2024 Lubbock mayoral election took place on May 4, 2024, with a runoff on June 15. The incumbent Mayor, Trey Payne, did not stand for reelection.

2024 Lubbock mayoral election[14]
Candidate Votes %
Mark McBrayer 11,537 37.4
Steve Massengale 8,720 28.2
Adam Hernandez 6,307 20.4
Stephen Sanders 2,193 7.1
Antonio Renteria 1,809 5.9
Kolton Bacon 312 1.0
Total votes 30,878 100.0
2024 Lubbock mayoral election runoff[15]
Candidate Votes %
Mark McBrayer 11,864 72.2
Steve Massengale 4,577 23.8
Total votes 16,441 100.0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lubbock County — General/Special Elections — May 13, 2006" (PDF). Lubbock County Elections Office. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Lubbock County - City/School/Water District Elections - May 10, 2008" (PDF). Lubbock County Elections Office. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Lubbock County — General and Special Elections — May 08, 2010" (PDF). Lubbock County Elections Office. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "CITY OF LBK CUMULATIVE — Official Lubbock County — General and Special Elections — May 12, 2012" (PDF). City of Lubbock. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  5. ^ "Municipal elections in Lubbock, Texas (2014)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "CITIES AND SCHOOLS GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS MAY 7, 2016 OFFICIAL RESULTS". City of Lubbock. Retrieved October 6, 2019.
  7. ^ a b "CITIES AND SCHOOLS GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS MAY 5, 2018 OFFICIAL RESULTS". City of Lubbock. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
  8. ^ a b c "ELECTION RESULTS: Final results for city, county, most state races". KCBD News. November 4, 2020. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
  9. ^ "City of Lubbock - 2020 Election Information". City of Lubbock.
  10. ^ "Mayoral election in Lubbock, Texas (2020)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  11. ^ "NOVEMBER 3, 2020 GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS". Clarity Elections. Retrieved November 4, 2020.
  12. ^ "Lubbock voters pick Tray Payne as next mayor". Fox34.com. May 8, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
  13. ^ "Mayoral election in Lubbock, Texas (2022)". BALLOTPEDIA. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
  14. ^ "Live Results: Texas State Senate Special, Lubbock Mayor". 270toWin. May 4, 2024. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
  15. ^ "General runoff election". ballotpedia.org. June 15, 2024. Retrieved July 17, 2024.