Karen Kossie-Chernyshev

Karen Kossie-Chernyshev ran for election to the Houston City Council to represent District B in Texas. Kossie-Chernyshev lost in the general election on November 5, 2019.

Elections

Tarsha Jackson defeated Cynthia Bailey in the general runoff election for Houston City Council District B on December 12, 2020.

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,948
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The following candidates ran in the general election for Houston City Council District B on November 5, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tarsha Jackson (Nonpartisan)	20.9	3,322
✔		Cynthia Bailey (Nonpartisan)	14.4	2,302
	Submit photo	Renee Jefferson-Smith (Nonpartisan)	13.4	2,137
	Submit photo	Alvin Byrd (Nonpartisan)	10.2	1,630
	Submit photo	Karen Kossie-Chernyshev (Nonpartisan)	8.8	1,408
	Submit photo	Prince Bryant (Nonpartisan)	5.5	879
	Submit photo	Alyson Quintana (Nonpartisan)	5.3	846
	Submit photo	Alice Kirkmon (Nonpartisan)	5.1	819
		Kenneth Perkins (Nonpartisan)	4.7	748
		Ben White Jr. (Nonpartisan)	4.5	719
	Submit photo	Huey German-Wilson (Nonpartisan)	2.1	327
		Robin Anderson (Nonpartisan)	2.0	320
		Broderick Butler (Nonpartisan)	1.9	301
	Submit photo	Karisma Gillam (Nonpartisan)	1.1	174

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 15,932
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