November 1, 2024
Prospective Candidate,
Thank you for your interest in running for a position for the Royal ISO Board of Trustees. In this packet you will find a variety of important informational tools regarding guidelines, procedures, and important deadlines/dates. The packet also contains important, required forms that will need to be turned into me in order to be placed on the ballot for a position on the RISO Board of Trustees.
Positions on the November 5, 2025 Ballot:
Position # 1 currently held by Scott Hartman
Position #2 currently held by Traci Seward
Position #3 currently held by Cori Vahalik
Position #4 currently held by Jimmy Meader
The first day to file for a place on the General Election Ballot is Saturday, July 19, 2 02 5.The last day to file for a place on the General Election Ballot is Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:00 pm. Please make sure you fill out the forms in their entirety and have everything returned to me no later than 5:00 pm on August 18, 2025 to ensure a place on the ballot.
Useful websites for election information include the Texas Secretary of State webpage and Texas Ethics Commission webpage.
If you have any questions or concerns, I can be reached at 281.934.690 I or via email at gespinoza@royal-isd.net.
Gracie Espinoza
Secretary to the Superintendent
Royal Independent School District
Position 1
Position 2
Position 3
Position 4
Scott Hartman
(Incumbent)
Traci Seward (Incumbent)
Cori Vahalik (Incumbent)
Jimmy Meader
(Incumbent)