Stover wins second term as Thompson's Station mayor

Thompson's Station Mayor Brian Stover won a second term Tuesday, Nov. 3, running unopposed with 2,811 votes.

Sarah Alexander and Bob Whitmer claimed the two open seats on the Thompson's Station Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA). Alexander, a newcomer to the board, received 2,723 votes. Whitmer, the incumbent, won re-election with 2,584 votes, according to the Williamson Herald.

All three races were nonpartisan and uncontested. Stover, Alexander and Whitmer were the only candidates on the ballot for their respective seats.

The Williamson County Election Commission's unofficial results, timestamped at 10:06 p.m. on election night, confirmed the Thompson's Station races with all 27 precincts reporting. The results had not been certified as of publication. The board's next scheduled meeting is Nov. 10 at Thompson's Station Town Hall, 1110 Fountain View Blvd., according to the town's posted agenda.

Three constitutional amendments pass in Williamson County

Williamson County voters also approved all three Tennessee constitutional amendments on the ballot, the Williamson Herald reported.

Amendment 1, which expands the types of cases in which judges can deny bail to a suspect, received 69,422 "Yes" votes and 30,462 "No" votes countywide.

Amendment 2 permanently bans the state legislature from instituting a state property tax. It passed with 70,614 "Yes" votes to 28,383 "No" votes.

Amendment 3, which expands rights for crime victims, drew the widest margin: 77,766 "Yes" votes to 22,553 "No" votes.

All three amendment vote totals reflect Williamson County results only.