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IV.C.2 • Action ItemsRAINS ISD (Rains County)

Consider and Approve the Contract for Election Services with Rains County Election Administrator's Office Description: A contract for election services between the Rains County Election Administrator’s Office and Rains ISD for the November 4, 2025, Special Election (Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election VATRE) is provided.

Presented in: RAINS ISD Board of Trustees Work_session Meeting on 2025-10-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 9.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider and Approve the Contract for Election Services with Rains County Election Administrator's Office Description: A contract for election services between the Rains County Election Administrator’”
SC
Savanna Christian
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
BP
Brandon Pitre
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
DM
Dr Maggie Salem
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
PA
Philip Alexander
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
BP
Brennan Potts
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
HS
Heath Sisk
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
RB
Robert Burns, Ii
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

IV.C.2. Consider and Approve the Contract for Election Services with Rains County Election Administrator's Office Description: A contract for election services between the Rains County Election Administrator’s Office and Rains ISD for the November 4, 2025, Special Election (Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election VATRE) is provided.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 9.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).