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Election watch · Results

May 3, 2025 general election

Updated Nov 6, 2026^1,2,3 · 16,834 ballots cast of 135,081 registered²

Four of five seats were decided May 3. Place 3 went to a June 7 runoff, which David Prescott won by 50 votes over the incumbent, Tom Scherlen.

Schedule

Citywide

16,721 votes cast²

Council

The incumbent, Josh Craft, did not run.

16,231 votes cast²

Council

Unopposed.

13,969 votes cast²

Council

No majority on May 3, so the top two met in the June 7 runoff.

16,349 votes cast^2,3

Council

15,943 votes cast²

1.May 3, 2025 General Election — City of Amarillo, Jan 1, 2025 · retrieved Oct 14, 2026primarySubject-authoredStates: "The following positions are up for election in the 2025 General Election for a two-year term: Mayor, Councilmember Place One, Councilmember Place Two, Councilmember Place Three, Councilmember Place Four." Publication date not shown.
2.Resolution No. 05-13-25-1, canvass of the May 3, 2025 general election (official results) — City of Amarillo, May 13, 2025 · retrieved Nov 6, 2026primarySubject-authoredScanned (read by OCR). 16,834 ballots cast; Potter County 5,795 of 56,660 registered, Randall County 11,039 of 78,421. Results by office with early and election-day votes by county. Place 3 to a runoff.
3.Resolution No. 06-16-25-1, canvass of the June 7, 2025 runoff election (Place 3) — City of Amarillo, Jun 16, 2025 · retrieved Nov 6, 2026primarySubject-authoredDavid Prescott 4,662, Tom Scherlen 4,612. States 9,281 ballots cast (the candidates' votes total 9,274).
4.Election Advisory No. 2024-37, May 3, 2025 election law calendar — Texas Secretary of State · retrieved Nov 6, 2026primaryIndependentFiling January 15 to February 14, 2025; runoff June 7, 2025.