Several incumbents reclaim San Antonio City Council seats

SAN ANTONIO – It was an early, confident lead for several San Antonio City Council incumbents in the May 4 general election.

The night started off with District 1 Councilman Roberto Trevino taking more than 59% of the vote, District 3 Councilwoman Rebecca Viagran with more than 58% of the vote, District 5 Councilwoman Shirley Gonzales with more than 66% of the vote, District 7 Councilwoman Ana Sandoval garnering 67% of the vote, District 8 Councilman Manny Pelaez with more than 58% of the vote, District 9 Councilman John Courage with more than 53% of the vote and District 10 Councilman Clayton Perry with more than 65% of the vote.

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As the night progressed, Election Day voting numbers began coming in and shaping the competition.

District 1 incumbent Roberto Trevino won his race with 60% of the vote, with 5,750 total votes.

VIDEO: District 1 incumbent Roberto Trevino re-elected by a landslide

District 3 incumbent Rebecca Viagran won her race with 58% of the vote, with 4,253 votes.

VIDEO: District 3 incumbent Rebecca Viagran re-elected

District 5 incumbent Shirley Gonzales won her race with 66% of the vote, with 3,286 total votes.

VIDEO: District 5 incumbent Shirley Gonzales re-elected

District 7 incumbent Ana Sandoval won her race with 68% of the vote, with 8,478 votes.

VIDEO: District 7 incumbent Ana Sandoval re-elected

District 8 incumbent Manny Pelaez won his race with 58% of the vote, with 7,177 votes.

VIDEO: District 8 incumbent Manny Pelaez re-elected

District 9 incumbent John Courage won his race with 54% of the vote, with 9,408 votes.

District 10 incumbent Clayton Perry won his race with 64% of the vote, with 8,558 votes.

VIDEO: District 10 incumbent Clayton Perry re-elected

Find San Antonio General Election results here:


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Ivan Herrera has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.com includes covering breaking news of the day, as well as producing Q&As and content for the "South Texas Pride" and "KSAT Money" series.

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