May 2, 2026 - The May Uniform Election has closed for local non-county political subdivisions including City of Tenaha, City of Timpson, Shelbyville ISD, and Timpson ISD. Unofficial election results are as follows.
City of Tenaha
Mayor
O’Neal Jones — Early Total 42, Election Day Total 68, Total Votes 110 (Winner)
Lee Gibbs ——— Early Total 17, Election Day Total 29, Total Votes 46
City Council (2 positions)
Cristie Estes ———— Early Total 35, Election Day Total 47, Total Votes 82 (Winner)
Durand Steadman — Early Total 22, Election Day Total 46, Total Votes 68
Cliff Lloyd ————— Early Total 22, Election Day Total 33, Total Votes 55
Orinthia Johnson —— Early Total 31, Election Day Total 55, Total Votes 86 (Winner)
City of Timpson
Mayor
Debra Pate Smith — Early Total 27, Election Day Total 34, Total Votes 61
Cedric Grace ——— Early Total 40, Election Day Total 30, Total Votes 70 (Winner)
City Council (2 positions)
Bert Coan ——— Early Total 28, Election Day Total 31, Total Votes 59 (Winner)
Penny Ramsey — Early Total 45, Election Day Total 41, Total Votes 86 (Winner)
Stephen Foster — Early Total 10, Election Day Total 8, Total Votes 18
Shelbyville ISD (2 positions)
Blane Taylor Deal —— Total Votes 218
Mark Bohannon ——— Total Votes 299 (Winner)
George “GB” Eaves — Total Votes 245 (Winner)
Patsy A. Handy ——— Total Votes 49
Tim Bradshaw ———— Total Votes 168
Timpson ISD (2 positions)
Joyce Wolfe ————— Early 34, Election Day 53, Mail-in 4, Provisional 3, Total 94
Tammy Trala Sparks — Early 51, Election Day 88, Mail-in 7, Provisional 2, Total 148 (Winner)
Jimmy Dale Metcalf — Early 45, Election Day 77, Mail-in 0, Provisional 3, Total 125
John Grigsby ————— Early 52, Election Day 92, Mail-in 6, Provisional 2, Total 152 (Winner)
