Mitchell elected mayor of Kyle

An overwhelming majority of Kyle voters tabbed current city council member Travis Mitchell as the city's next mayor in Tuesday's election.

Mitchell claimed the mayor's seat with 59 percent of the vote. Mitchell held a 304 vote lead over Bill Sinor after early voting totals were released. Sinor finished second with 17 percent of the vote, with Jaime Sanchez taking 12 percent. Nicole Romero-Piche finished with 11 percent of the vote.