Current state law requires a candidate for trustee of an independent school district to be a qualified voter by the time required by Election Code Section 141.001. An application for place on the ballot (PDF) must be filed with the secretary of the school district board at the WISD Administration Building located at 319 W. Fourth Street, Weslaco, Tx. In a special election held by a school district, an application for a place on the special election ballot (PDF) must be filed with the secretary of the school district board.
DISTRICT CONTACTS:
Dr. Richard Rivera, Superintendent, 969-6503
Abel Aguilar Deputy Superintendent, aaguilar@wisd.us, 969-6795
TERMS AND ELECTION SCHEDULE:
Board members shall be elected for four-year terms, with elections conducted biennially, as follows:
Places 1, 2, and 3: The election for places 1, 2, and 3 shall be held in 2024, 2028, 2032 and in four-year intervals thereafter.
Places 4, 5, 6, and 7: The election for places 4, 5, 6, and 7 shall be held in 2022, 2026, 2030 and in four-year intervals thereafter.
ELECTIONS HELD IN NOVEMBER EVEN YEARS
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION:
Tuesday, November 8, 2022
319 W. Fourth Street Weslaco, Texas
FIRST DAY TO FILE:
Saturday, July 23, 2022 (Date moves to next business day, Monday, July 25, 2022)
LAST DAY TO FILE:
Monday, August 22, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.
LAST DAY TO FILE DECLARATION OF WRITE-IN CANDIDACY
Friday, August 26, 2022
