November 2024 Trustee Election Dates

The Administration Building is open

Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm

Monday - Thursday 8 am - 4 pm

Date of Trustee Election 

November 5, 2024

Order of Cancellation for the November 2024 Election - Click Here

Certification of Unopposed Candidates for Other Political Subdivisions - Click Here

Trustee Positions on 2024 Ballot 

4 Trustee At-Large Positions are scheduled for election

Eligibility—

Texas Election Code Section 141.001 

An individual is eligible to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a Texas school board if the individual: 

· is a United States citizen; 

·is 18 years of age or older on the first day of the term to be filled at the election or on the date of appointment, as applicable; 

·has not been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be totally mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote; 

·has not been finally convicted of a felony; 

·has resided continuously in the state for 12 months and in the territory from which the office is elected for six months immediately preceding the following date: 

• for an independent candidate, the date of the regular filing deadline for a candidate’s application for a place on the ballot; 
• for a write-in candidate, the date of the election at which the candidate’s name is written in; or 
• for an appointee to an office, the date the appointment is made; 

·is registered to vote in the territory from which the office is elected on the date described above; and 

·satisfies any other eligibility requirements prescribed by law for the office. 

Tex. Elec. Code § 141.001; Tex. Educ. Code § 11.066. 

The Texas Education Code imposes additional requirements: 

·To be elected to a school board, an individual must be a qualified voter: 18 years of age or older, a U.S. citizen, a Texas resident, a registered voter, not determined to be totally or partially mentally incapacitated by an appropriate court, and not finally convicted of a felony. Tex. Educ. Code § 11.061; Tex. Elec. Code § 11.002.

·A person is ineligible to serve on a school board if the person has been convicted of a felony or an offense under Texas Penal Code section 43.02(b) regarding prostitution. Tex. Educ. Code § 11.066

 Important Dates 

 *See Ethics Commission, Frequently Asked Questions for Candidates 

Internet Posting Requirements for Political Subdivisions
Application for a Place on the Ballot
Notice of Deadline for Application
FAQs for Running for School Board
Order of General Election
Board Candidate Package
Notice of Ballot Place Drawing
Order of Cancellation for Nov Election
Certification of Unopposed Candidates for Other Political Subdivisions