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6.g • Action ItemsROPES ISD (Hockley County)
Consider and possible approval of Resolution to have a joint election on May 2, 2026, with the City of Ropesville. Tomar en consideración y posible aprobación de la Resolución para celebrar elecciones conjuntas el 2 de mayo de 2026 con la Ciudad de Ropesville.
Presented in: ROPES ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-02-09
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 2.8/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider and possible approval of Resolution to have a joint election on May 2, 2026, with the City of Ropesville. Tomar en consideración y posible aprobación de la Resolución para celebrar elecciones”
DH
Donnie Halpain
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TM
Tysen Mortensen
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
BT
Blake Thrash
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
DR
Donald Rhoads
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
KK
Keila Ketchersid
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
CP
Chad Partington
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
CB
Chad Brooks
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
6.g. Consider and possible approval of Resolution to have a joint election on May 2, 2026, with the City of Ropesville. Tomar en consideración y posible aprobación de la Resolución para celebrar elecciones conjuntas el 2 de mayo de 2026 con la Ciudad de Ropesville.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.8/10). 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).