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Friday, May 02, 2008

Laredo Morning Times declares new victor in Sheriff's runoff


Laredo Sheriff Rick Flores ad

By Julian Aguilar
Laredo Morning Times
05/02/2008

More than 14 hours after the recount of the ballots cast in the April 8th runoff for the Webb County Sheriff's race began, a new victor has emerged. Sheriff Rick Flores was declared the winner over challenger Martin Cuellar by 133 votes. Flores garnered 13,128 votes to Cuellar's 12,995. Flores initially was reported to have lost the contest by 37.

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