José Velásquez

Austin City Council member, District 3

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

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Austin reports results in five of ten city council races

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Headed to a Dec. 12 runoff

According to unofficial results, Austin voters settled two of five City Council races on the Nov. 3 ballot and sent three to a Dec. 12 runoff. Selena Xie won the open District 8 seat with about 64% of the vote, and incumbent Zohaib “Zo” Qadri won a second term in District 9 with 51.4%.

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