When new Ennis Mayor Lynda Isbell first announced her intention to campaign for the opening at mayor, a number of hopefuls tossed their hat in their ring for her vacant seat.
After one or two contestants withdrew, the three applicants who remained sought her unexpired position. David Espedal (41 percent) topped both Chad Wester (37 percent) and Trevor Wilhoite (12 percent) in the first round (Jan. …