Election Notice:

Pawnee Independent School District

PO Box 569

Pawnee, Texas 78145

Phone 361-456-7256 fax 361-456-7388

www.pawneeisd.net

     Anthony Annis, Superintendent

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Date of Trustee Election 

November 5, 2024 

 

Place of Election:

Pawnee ISD contracts with Bee County to conduct elections. Polling places will be posted as soon as determined by Bee County. 

 

Trustee Positions on 2024 Ballot 

3 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 from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities; 

·        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. 

The Texas Education Code imposes an additional requirement: 

·        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 43.021 regarding solicitation of prostitution. 

Tex. Educ. Code § 11.066. 

Filing to Run for Trustee 

Application for a place on the General Election Ballot

(NOTE:  The application must be signed before a notary public. Notaries public are available at Pawnee ISD Central Office.) 

Saturday, July 20, 2024 through Monday, August 19, 2024. 

 

Where to File application:

In Person: Pawnee ISD Front Office

By Mail: Pawnee ISD, Attention: Salina Wells, P.O. Box 569 Pawnee, Tx. 78145

By E-mail: swells@pawneeisd.net

 

 Important Dates 

July 20, 2024 

First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot 

August 19, 2024 

Last Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot 

August 19, 2024

*See Ethics Commission, Frequently Asked Questions for Candidates