At Monday night's Georgetown ISD school board meeting, the three trustees elected during the May 6 election were sworn into office. David Edward Phillips ran unopposed for the Place 4 spot and declared victory with 2,345 votes. Place 5 incumbent Melanie Dunham defeated Jimmy C. Jones with 3,105 votes, or 75.89 percent of votes. Place 7 incumbent Ben Stewart defeated Jaquita N. Wilson and Rida Ortego with 1,894 votes, or 43.11 percent of the votes. The board also approved canvassing of the election results, including the Chapter 41 proposition, which passed with 77.21 percent approval, or 3,580 votes. Newly-elected Place 4 trustee David Edward Phillips was sworn in by Judge Bill Gravell.[/caption] Place 5 trustee Melanie Dunham stands with her family as she is sworn in.[/caption]   Place 7 trustee Ben Stewart was re-elected during the May 6 election.[/caption]