Jay Atkins (Hunt County GOP Club VP) Elected Mayor

Union Valley decides to become a city
By DANIEL WALKER Herald-Banner Staff

Voting in Union Valley was especially heavy Tuesday as residents decided their fate — to be a city or not.

“It’s been a pretty good turnout, much better than what we usually have for a mid-term election,” said Election Judge Robert Hernandez. When the day was done, voters had approved incorporating as a town by a 75-15 count.

At 9:30 a.m., 33 votes had been cast, two hours later the number had doubled to 66.

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Jay Atkins the Vice President of the Hunt County GOP Club was elected at the first Mayor of Union Valley