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2021 elections: Results show Smith County votes to approve $45 million road, bridge bond

Out of the 148,948 registered voters in Smith County, only 6,916, or 4.64% cast their vote in the election.

SMITH COUNTY, Texas — Smith County voters turned out in low numbers to pass a multimillion dollar road and bridge project Tuesday.

Out of the 148,948 registered voters in Smith County, only 6,916, or 4.64% cast their vote in the election.

Local items on the ballot included a $45 million road and bridge bond to improve roads throughout Smith County, mayor and council positions in Overton and council positions in Whitehouse.

Results show the $45 million dollar bond has passed. A total of 6,839 people voted for the bond, 63.59% being for it and 35.30% against.

Other results include:

  • City of Frankston Alcohol Sales - Pass
  • Kilgore ISD Bond - Pass
  • Westwood ISD Bond - Pass

Find all the unofficial results with our news partners, the Tyler Morning Telegraph.

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