Incumbent Mark Scott won reelection to an at-large seat on the Corpus Christi City Council, but the race for the other two at-large seats is headed to a runoff, according to complete, unofficial results.
Scott led the field with 26,000 votes, or 16.18% of all votes cast in the at-large race. He was the only candidate to reach the 12% threshold the city charter requires to win an at-large seat outright.
The three remaining top vote-getters will compete in the runoff for the two remaining seats.
How the at-large race works
Corpus Christi voters could choose up to three candidates for the three at-large seats. Under the city charter, a candidate must receive at least 12% of all votes cast in the at-large race to win…