Michelle Gallagher and Heather Simmen both lead in early results for positions on College Station ISD’s Board of Trustees.
There are seven members who make up the College Station ISD Board of Trustees, which oversees district operations and finances. Places 6 and 7 are up for election on Nov. 3.
All results are unofficial until canvassed at a later date.
Zooming in
Unofficial early voting results from the Brazos County Elections Office show Gallagher in the lead for Place 6 and Simmen leads for Place 7.
In the race for Place 6:
Kim Ege has 28.74%, or 6,640 votes
Michelle Gallagher has 71.26%, or 16,464 votes
For Place 7:
Heather Simmen has 54.79%, or 12,251 votes
Karen Strope has 45.21%, or 10,109 votes
On the ballot
Kim Ege, who is running in Place 6, and Heather Simmen, running in Place 7, are incumbents and serve as the board’s president and vice president, respectively.
Michelle Gallagher, a business owner, is challenging Ege for Place 6.
Karen Strope, a marketing executive, is running for Place 7 against Simmen.
Each member serves a three-year term on the board of trustees, according to the district’s website.
Stay tuned
Community Impact will update this article as more Election Day results are released. Results are unofficial until they are certified.
