Trustee Elections
Midlothian ISD Trustee Elections
- May 6, 2023 - Link to First Report Results
- Sample Ballot (Trustee and Bond Election)
- Early Voting Locations and Times | Beginning April 24, 2023
- Election Day Vote Centers, May 6, 2023 | 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Early Voting In Person List
- Ellis Co Elections - Results page
- Notice of Trustee Election - May 6, 2023
- Order of Trustee Election - May 6, 2023
According to policy, Midlothian Independent School District holds an election each year for the selection of Trustees. By law, Midlothian is subject to conducting a joint election with a local entity such as the City of Midlothian and/or Ellis County Elections Administration for each election and must facilitate the Trustee Election on a uniform election date in either May or November. Midlothian holds elections in May of each year.
Based upon policy BBB (LOCAL) & (LEGAL) - SCHEDULE OF ELECTIONS, Trustees shall be elected by position or place for three-year terms with elections held annually, as indicated below:
- Trustee Place 1, 2, and 3 - 2018, 2021, and 2024
- Trustee Place 4 and 5 - 2019, 2022, and 2025
- Trustee Place 6 and 7 - 2020, 2023, and 2026
CANDIDATE INFORMATION
- Notice of Drawing for Place on the Ballot 2023
- 2023 Complete: Candidate Election Packet
- 2023 - Notice of Deadline to File Application for Place on the Ballot
- 2023 - Application for a Place on the Ballot (English)/(Spanish)
- Starting Your Campaign
- TASB Election Calendar and Deadlines
- Texas Ethics Commission
- Starting Your Campaign (TEC)- Local Filers
- Texas Ethics Commission Non-judicial Election Forms
- TEC: Appointment of Campaign Treasurer (CTA) Instructions / Form CTA (Must be turned in with candidate application.)
- TEC: COH Instructions / Form C/OH
- Code of Fair Campaign Practices: Form CFCP / Election Code 258
- 2023 Uniform Filing Schedule
2023 Election Dates
Political Advertising
Candidate Applications received
PLACE 6
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tAMI tOBEY
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Shari Dawson
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Eligibility / Tex. Elec. Code 141.001
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is a United States citizen;
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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;
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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;
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has not been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities;
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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:
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for an independent candidate, the date of the regular filing deadline for a candidate's application for a place on the ballot;
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for a write-in candidate, the date of the election at which the candidate's name is written in; or
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for an appointee to an office, the date the appointment is made;
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is registered to vote in the territory from which the office is elected on the date described above; and
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satisfies any other eligibility requirements prescribed by law for the office.
Tex. Educ. Code 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 as a member of the board of trustees of a school district if the person has been convicted of a felony or an offense under Section 43.021, Penal Code.
Complaint Forms:
Should you have a complaint related to the election, please utilize the form below with the Texas Ethics Commission.