Consideration and action on a resolution to adopt a Joint election and Election Services Agreement with Bailey County, Texas regarding the conduct of the District's Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election to be held on November 3, 2026

Presented in: SUDAN ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-14

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 8.8/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Consideration and action on a resolution to adopt a Joint election and Election Services Agreement with Bailey County, Texas regarding the conduct of the District's Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election to”

Ryan Harper

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Dustin Provence

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Joe Ky Shultz

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Richard Salazar

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Clay Carr

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Ryan Netherland

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Susan Baker

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

7. Consideration and action on a resolution to adopt a Joint election and Election Services Agreement with Bailey County, Texas regarding the conduct of the District's Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election to be held on November 3, 2026

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 8.8/10). 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).