Adrian ISD

Adrian ISD

301 E. Matador Drive

Adrian, TX 79001

greenst@adrianisd.net

(806) 358-6203

Please contact Stephanie Green with any election questions.  

An individual is eligible to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a Texas school board if the individual:

• is a United States citizen;

• is 18 years of age or older on the first day of the term to be filled at the election or on the date of appointment, as applicable;

• has not been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be totally mentally incapacitated or partially mentally incapacitated with the right to vote;

• has not been convicted of a felony;

• has resided continuously in the state for 12 months and in the territory from which the office is elected for six months immediately preceding the following date:

  • for an independent candidate, the date of the regular filing deadline for a candidate’s application for a place on the ballot;

  • for a write-in candidate, the date of the election at which the candidate’s name is written in; or

  • for an appointee to an office, the date the appointment is made;

• is registered to vote in the territory from which the office is elected on the date described above; and

• satisfies any other eligibility requirements prescribed by law for the office.

Tex. Elec. Code 141.001; Tex. Educ. Code 11.066

The Texas Education Code imposes additional requirements:

• To be elected to a school board, an individual must be a qualified voter: 18 years of age or older, a U.S. citizen, a Texas resident, a registered voter, not determined to be totally or partially mentally incapacitated by an appropriate court, and not finally convicted of a felony. Tex. Educ, Code 11.061; Tex. Elec. Code 11.002

• A person is ineligible to serve on a school board if the person has been convicted of a felony or an offense under Texas Penal Code section 43.02(b) regarding prostitution. Tex. Educ. Code 11.066.

An application for a place on the ballot must be in writing; signed, sworn to by the candidate before a person authorized to administer an oath, and dated; timely filed with the district's filing authority; and contain specified information about the candidate:

• the candidate's name, date of birth, and occupation;
• the candidate's residence address or the address at which the candidate receives mail with a description of the location of the candidate's residence;
• the candidate's length of continuous residence in Texas and in the district (and single member district, if applicable) as of the date the candidate swears t the application;
• if available, a public mailing address and email address at which the candidate receives correspondence relating to the candidate's campaign; 
• the office sought, including any place or other distinguishing number and an indication of whether the office sought is for a full or unexpired term;
• statements that the candidate is a U.S. citizen; and has not been determined by a court to be mental incapacitated; has not been convicted of a felony; is aware of the nepotism law; and swears an oath t support and defend the U.S. and Texas Constitutions and laws.

Application packets may be picked up from the AISD business office:

301 E Matador Drive – South East Doors

Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Deadline to file an application is Friday, February 16, 2024

Important Election Dates:

FIRST day to file for a place on the general election ballot: Wednesday, January 17, 2024

LAST day to file for a place on the general election ballot: Friday, February 16, 2024

EARLY VOTING period is Wednesday, April 24, 2024 through Tuesday, April 30, 2024 

ELECTION DAY is Saturday, May 4, 2023

7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

301 E Matador Drive

• Election Calendar
• Notice of Election
• Notice of Deadline to File and Application for Election
• Certification of Unopposed Candidates

• Applicaton