Positions 1, 2, 3 and 4—presently held by Kathy Handler, Michael Pratt, John McStravick and Mark Lewandowski, respectively—will be elected to a four-year term while Position No. 7—presently held by Lee McLeod, who was appointed to the board in June 2017—will be elected for a two-year term.
According to TISD, interested persons must file an application to run for a specific position. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, 18 years or older at the start date of the term, a registered voter within TISD boundaries, a resident of TISD for six months prior to Aug. 20 and a resident of Texas for 12 months prior to Aug. 20. Additionally, candidates must continue to live in TISD while in office if elected.
Interested residents can pick up an application at the TISD Administration Building, located at 310 S. Cherry St., Tomball.
Early voting for the November election runs Oct. 22-Nov. 2. District residents must register no later than Oct. 9 to vote in the election.
Trustee positions
Position No. 1 is presently held by Kathy Handler, who was elected to the board of trustees in November 2010.
Position No. 2 is presently held by Michael Pratt, who was elected to the board of trustees in November 2010 and serves as assistant secretary of the board.
Position No. 3 is presently held by John McStravick, who was elected to the board of trustees in 2000 and serves as president of the board.
Position No. 4 is presently held by Mark Lewandowski, who was elected to the board of trustees in 2003 and serves as vice president of the board.
Position No. 7 is presently held by Lee McLoud, who was appointed to the board of trustees in June 2017.
