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School Board Election

(Posted 10/11/2021)

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Unofficial Summary of the November 8, 2022 Board of Trustees Election

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Board of Trustees Election – November 8, 2022 - Order of Election - November 8, 2022

Board of Trustees Information

The Midland ISD Board of Trustees consists of seven members elected to serve, without compensation, for four-year terms and represent the entire school district. Elections are held in November of even numbered years. All Midland ISD residents who meet eligibility requirements as specified in Board Policy BBA (Legal) and Tex. Elec. Code § 141.001; Tex. Educ. Code § 11.066 may run for a position. Three trustee positions will be up for election on November 8, 2022. Eligible residents, residing within district boundaries in Districts 3, 5, and 6, considering running for school board can access free resources through the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) which explains the roles and responsibilities of the position. The Texas Election Code designates the Secretary of State as the chief election officer of the State of Texas. In order to provide information on the electoral process to all Texans, the office has prepared a guide with information regarding the election process.

https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/candidates/guide/2022/index.shtml

Application Process

https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/forms/pol-sub/index.shtml

https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/forms/pol-sub/2-21f.pdf

https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/data/forms/coh/coh.pdf

https://www.ethics.state.tx.us/data/forms/coh/cfcp.pdf

A packet with the application forms and other important information can be picked up beginning on July 25, 2022 at the Midland ISD Superintendent’s office, 615 W. Missouri Ave, Midland, Texas. They can also be requested electronically.

Completed forms must be filed in a timely manner at the Midland ISD Administration office. All applications filed and information contained within those applications becomes public records and open to inspection upon request.

Important Dates for the November 8, 2022 Election

Deadline to Post Notice of Candidate Filing Deadline - Notice of Filing Deadlines	Thursday, June 23, 2022
First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail	Saturday, January 1, 2022
First Day to File for a Place on the Ballot	Saturday, July 23, 2022* (Monday, July 25th* due to MISD offices being closed on Saturday)
Last Day to File for a Place on the Ballot	Monday, August 22, 2022, 5:00 p.m.
Last Day to Register to Vote	Tuesday, October 11, 2022
First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance	Monday, October 24, 2022
Last Day to Apply for a Ballot by Mail	Friday, October 28, 2022
Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance	Friday, November 4, 2022
Election Day	Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Polling Locations

Early Voting by Personal Appearance:

Midland County Elections Office, 2110 N A St, Midland, TX 79705

Other early voting locations will be announced at a later date.

Election Day:

Midland County Elections Office, 2110 N A St, Midland, TX 79705

Other election-day locations will be announced at a later date as well.

Contact Information:

For additional information, contact Veronica Ramirez, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent, by phone at 432-240-1002, email at veronica.ramirez@midlandisd.net, or by mail at 615 W. Missouri Ave., Midland Texas 79701.

Other resources:

BBB Legal and Local regarding Board Member Elections

https://pol.tasb.org/Policy/Download/886?filename=BBC(LEGAL).pdf

https://pol.tasb.org/Policy/Download/886?filename=BBB(LOCAL).pdf

https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/voter/important-election-dates.shtml

Need to find your district? Please go to this page to view the new school board trustee maps or call Veronica Ramirez at 432-240-1002.