Manduva, Sample, Elad secure races for Frisco ISD school board

Incumbent Stephanie Elad secured her seat again with 52.91% of votes with 10,072 votes. Stuart Shulman followed with 47.09% of ballots with 8,965 votes.

"In the three years [I've served on the board] I've learned a lot and have been able to make a difference in Frisco ISD," Elad said. "Now, we've got to figure out how to deal with the fact we are declining enrollment district, which we were not when I ran three years ago. A lot can change in three years."

Results are unofficial until canvassed.

Updated 10:35 p.m.

Place 1 candidate Suresh Manduva has the lead with 39.28% of votes, or 6,843 votes. Muniraj Janagaran follows with 35.47% of votes, or 6,179 votes, while Amit Kalra has 25.25% of votes with 4,398 votes.

Renee Sample leads the race for Place 2 with 47.95% of votes with 8,745 votes. Melanie Barrios-Jones follows with 44.01% of votes or 8,027 votes. Yao has received 8.04% of votes with 1,467 votes.

Place 3 incumbent Stephanie Elad leads with 54.23% of votes, or 10,027 votes, while Stuart Shulman follows with 45.77% of votes or 8,463.

Denton County has all precincts reporting. Collin County has 49 of 59 vote center reporting.

Posted 7:50 p.m

Collin and Denton counties have released unofficial early voting totals for the Frisco ISD school board election. The school board has two seats up for election—Place 1, 2 and 3.

Place 1 candidates are Muniraj Janagaran, Amit Kalra and Suresh Manduva. Manduva holds the lead with 38.62% of votes with 4,738 votes. Janagaran follows with 36.48% of votes, or 4,475 votes, while Kalra has 24.9% of votes with 3,055.

Place 2 candidates are Renee Sample, Ange Yao and Melanie Barrios-Jones. Sample leads with 49.2% of votes or 3,915 votes. Jones follows with 42.63% of votes, or 3,392, while Yao has 8.17% of votes with 650.

Place 3 candidates are incumbent Stephanie Elad and Stuart Shulman. Elad has 52.35% of votes, or 4,221 votes, while Shulman has 47.65% of the votes with 3,842.

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Community Impact will update this article as more election day vote totals are released. All results are unofficial until canvassed.

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