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11.I • Action ItemsWESTWOOD ISD (Anderson County)

Board to receive and accept Certification of Unopposed Candidates and Order Cancelation of Election for Unopposed School Board Candidates Description: In the Westwood ISD School Board May election, Districts 2, 5 and 6 candidates are unopposed. The authority responsible for preparing the ballot certifies the unopposed status. Then the Board must meet, accept the certification of unopposed status,

Presented in: WESTWOOD ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-03-09
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (5 - 0)
“Action on Board to receive and accept Certification of Unopposed Candidates and Order Cancelation of Election for Unopposed School Board Candidates Description: In the Westwood ISD School Board May election, Di”
BJ
Bryan Jones
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DC
Dr Carolyn Booker
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JC
Jeff Cooper
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
MC
Mindy Cretsinger
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
JH
Jess Huddleston
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

11.I. Board to receive and accept Certification of Unopposed Candidates and Order Cancelation of Election for Unopposed School Board Candidates Description: In the Westwood ISD School Board May election, Districts 2, 5 and 6 candidates are unopposed. The authority responsible for preparing the ballot certifies the unopposed status. Then the Board must meet, accept the certification of unopposed status, and issue an order declaring the election canceled for Districts 2, 5 and 6. Attachments: ( 2 ) Certification of Unopposed Candidates 2026 3/3/2026 at 10:33 AM INFO Item - Certification of unopposed candidates 2026.docx 3/3/2026 at 10:38 AM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.2/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.