Early voting ended Friday with 14,545 casting ballots in Ector for the Nov. 8 general election.
Most races were either uncontested or decided during the March primary but a few will be decided on Election Day, which is Tuesday.
The Justice of the Peace for Precinct 3 features Republican Bill Bowen and Democrat Gerardo Arzate. Bowen defeated Freddy Redmon and Dudley Graham during the Republican primary in March. Arzate ran unopposed in the Democratic primary in March.
In the commissioner Precinct 4 contest, Democrat Savannah Morales bested incumbent Armando Rodriguez during March’s primary. Morales faces Republican Billy Hall.
The elections that have unopposed candidates and are declared elected include Republican Kevin Sparks as State Senator for District 31; Republican Brooks Landgraf, State Representative for District 81; Republican W. Stacy Trotter as the Justice in the 11th Court of Appeals; Republican Denn Whalen as the 70th District Judge.
Also, Republican Lori Ruiz-Crutcher as the 244th District Judge; Republican John Shrode as the 358th District Judge; Republican Dustin Fawcett as the Ector County Judge; Republican Brooke Hendricks as the County Court at Law; Republican Christopher Clark as the County Court at Law 2; Republican Lee McClendon as the Ector County Attorney; Republican Clarissa Webster as the Ector County District Clerk; Republican Jennifer Martin as the Ector County Clerk; Republican Cleopartra Callaway as the Ector County Treasurer; Republican Greg Simmons as the Ector County Commissioner for Precinct 2; Republican Terry Lange as Justice of the Peace for Precinct 1; Republican Missi Walden as the Justice of the Peace for Precinct 2; and Democrat Elizabeth Baeza for Justice of the Peace for Precinct 4.
Notable statewide elections include the race for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Commissioner of the General Land Office, Commissioner of Agriculture and Railroad Commissioner.
Also, the Ector County Utility District board of directors positions are on the ballot. Running are Tommy Ervin, Margaret Burton, Stephanie Shaw, Will Kappauf and Troy Walker.
NOV. 8 VOTE CENTERS
Voting for the general and the Ector County Utility District Election Day will open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at the following locations.
>> United Market, 1350 E. Eighth St.
>> United Market, 2751 N. County Road West.
>> Chapel Hill Baptist Church fellowship hall, 1820 E. 52nd St.
>> ECISD Facilities & Custodial Operations foyer, 2225 W. Eighth St.
>> Ector County Coliseum (West end of Southwest Hallway), 4201 Andrews Highway.
>> Faith Fellowship Lutheran Church foyer, 1603 N. Grandview Ave.
>> First Church of the Nazarene gymnasium, 2223 Lyndale Dr.
>> Gardendale Community Building, 4226 E. Larkspur, Gardendale.
>> Getsemani Church fellowship hall, 8431 S. Highway 385.
>> Goldsmith Community Building, 301 Ave. H. Goldsmith.
>> Kellus Turner Community Building, 2230 Sycamore Dr.
>> Lincoln Tower Ballroom, 311 W. Fourth St.
>> Market Street, 4950 E. 42nd St.
>> MCM Eleganté Hotel, Hawaiian Ballroom, 5200 E. University Blvd.
>> Murry Fly Elementary, Portable Building, 11688 W. Westview Drive.
>> Northside Senior Center, Multi-purpose Room, 1225 N. Adams St.
>> Odessa Christian Faith Center; 180 Youth Building, Sanctuary, 8828 Andrews Highway.
>> Salinas Community Building, 600 W. Clements St.
>> Sherwood Community Building, 4819 N. Everglade Ave.
>> Slator Community Building, 1001 W. 38th St.
>> St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church, gymnasium, 7601 N. Grandview Ave.
>> The Globe Theater at Odessa College, 2308 Shakespeare Road.
