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Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 12:25 AM
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New constable elected in Buda

By Moses Leos III

An Election Day rally by Hays County Precinct No. 5 constable candidate Mitch Johnson wasn’t enough to keep candidate John Ellen from claiming the seat in Tuesday’s runoff election. 

Ellen won the seat Tuesday with 57.48 percent of the vote, according to unofficial, final election results. 

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