Odessa, Texas/November 7, 2024-Residents of Odessa wanted change and they got it with the election of the new incoming Mayor, Cal Hendrics, Craig Stoker, the new At-Large and Eddie Mitchell, who will be representing City of Odessa, District 1. Incumbent Steve Thompson was re-elected to Odessa City Council District 2 defeating Nayely Urias. Cal Hendricks and the new council will focus on the needs of Odessa.
(Cal Hendricks, Elected Mayor for the City of Odessa)
Craig Stoker will soon be sworn-in as Odessa City Councilman, At-Large and on day one will be assessing the issues that the previous City Council administration may have inflicted on the city of Odessa.
(Craig Stoker, Incoming City Councilman, At-Large)
Eddie Mitchell defeated Councilman, District 1 Mark Matta. Mitchell goal is to revitalized southside Odessa by increasing homebuilding, high-end eateries and grocery stores.
(Eddie Mitchell, Elected to City of Odessa, District 1)
Ronnie Lewis, Ector County Republican Party, Precinct Chair 203 and a staunch critic of the current Odessa City Council, is happy that the newly elected City Council Members will now focus on the needs of the City.
(Ronnie Lewis, Precinct Chair 203-Ector County Republican Party/Odessa, Texas)
Donna Kelm, Ector County Republican Chair is excited and hopeful for the new city leadership.
Cal Hendricks, Craig Stoker, Eddie Mitchell and Steve Thompson will be sworn-in on November 21st. The first meeting with the new council is on November 26th.
For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.
