The candidates listed in this guide will be on the May 6 local election ballot in the communities defined by Community Impact Newspaper’s Sugar Land/Missouri City coverage area. Only contested races are listed.
Sugar Land City Council
District 4
Sean Burnett
Top priorities
- Public safety
- City planning
- Economic development
713-202-2866 www.electseanburnett.com [email protected]
Qaisar Q. Imam
Top priorities
- Our families' safety
- Watch impact on school quality
- No high-density housing
281-467-9545 www.qforsugarland.com [email protected]
Carol McCutcheon
Top priorities
- Keep Sugar Land suburban
- Keep Sugar Land safe
- Keep Sugar Land superior
832-451-2917 www.carolforsugarland.com [email protected]
Fort Bend ISD
Position 1
Jason Burdine*
Top priorities
- Recruit and retain highly qualified teachers
- Continue to demonstrate fiscal and resource responsibility
- Promote safe and secure schools
713-855-7175 www.jasonburdine.com [email protected]
L. Angelo DeCamps
Top priorities
- Hold administration accountable for the programs the district maintains they offer the students and parents
- Support our teachers and try to minimize the amount of red tape they are required to cut through
- Full transparency in the decisions FBISD makes
713-702-7369 [email protected]
Position 4
Rodrigo Carreon
Top priorities
Candidate did not reply
832-443-0771 [email protected]
Shirley Rose-Gilliam
Top priorities
- Accountability to voters
- Belief in all students
- Character education for students
281-799-5065 www.vote4shirleyrose.com [email protected]
Kristin Tassin*
Top priorities
- Advocating for local control and flexibility through the District of Innovation plan
- Create policy supporting innovative instructional programs and classroom teachers
- Building partnerships within our community and broadening engagement
281-630-2885 www.kristintassin.com [email protected]
Position 5
Lorena Dueñas
Top priorities
- Holding district administrators accountable to reduce the bureaucracy that burdens teachers
- Lowering student-teacher ratios
- Increasing individualized/personalized learning for students
281-851-6796 [email protected]
KP George*
Top priorities
- Continue synergy between the board and the superintendent to excel FBISD's accomplishments and growth
- Pay more attention and resources toward special needs and gifted/talented students and their education
- Creating more opportunity in the area of career and technical education
281-630-2885 www.kristintassin.com [email protected]
*Incumbent