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IX.H • Action ItemsFLORENCE ISD (Williamson County)

Consideration and Possible Action to Receive and Accept the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the Florence ISD Board of Trustees Election Presenter: Rick Kirkpatrick Description: Florence ISD Board of Trustees Places 1, 2, and 3 were up for election on May 2, 2026. The filing deadline was February 13, 2026, at 5 pm. Pete Burson is the only candidate to file for Place 1. Timothy Marfell is

Presented in: FLORENCE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-02-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consideration and Possible Action to Receive and Accept the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the Florence ISD Board of Trustees Election Presenter: Rick Kirkpatrick Description: Florence ISD ”
AD
Anthony Deaugustineo
Trustee, Place 5
YES
CG
Charles Giddens
Trustee, Place 6
YES
JS
Jeff Stone
Trustee, Place 7
YES
EN
Ed Navarette
Trustee, Place 1
YES
JA
Jt Atkinson
Trustee, Place 2
YES
JE
Jason Earp
Trustee, Place 3
YES
PB
Pete Burson
Trustee, Place 4
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

IX.H. Consideration and Possible Action to Receive and Accept the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the Florence ISD Board of Trustees Election Presenter: Rick Kirkpatrick Description: Florence ISD Board of Trustees Places 1, 2, and 3 were up for election on May 2, 2026. The filing deadline was February 13, 2026, at 5 pm. Pete Burson is the only candidate to file for Place 1. Timothy Marfell is the only candidate to file for Place 2. Anthony DeAugustineo is the only candidate to file for Place 3. Doree Robinson serves as the election official for Florence ISD, and she has certified that no other applications were filed. As a result, the Board of Trustees may receive and accept the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the Florence ISD Board of Trustees. Attachments: ( 1 ) Cert of Unopposed Caniddates for Election 2/17/2026 at 10:16 AM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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).