15 • Action ItemsMINERAL WELLS ISD (Palo pinto County)

Action Item: Discuss, Consider, and Take Any Necessary Action Regarding the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the May 2, 2026 Election Presenter: David Tarver, Superintendent Attachments: ( 3 ) 3.16.26 Certification of Unopposed 3/4/2026 at 2:09 PM Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the May 2, 2026 Election 3/4/2026 at 11:10 AM 3.16.26 Certificaiton of Unopposed Candidates for May 2

Presented in: MINERAL WELLS ISD Board of Trustees Work_session Meeting on 2026-03-16

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Action Item: Discuss, Consider, and Take Any Necessary Action Regarding the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the May 2, 2026 Election Presenter: David Tarver, Superintendent Attachments: ( 3 ”

Brandon Hons

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Maria Jones

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Joe Ruelas

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Sunny Lee

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Lauretta Poole

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Donna Henderson

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Scott Aaron

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

15. Action Item: Discuss, Consider, and Take Any Necessary Action Regarding the Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the May 2, 2026 Election Presenter: David Tarver, Superintendent Attachments: ( 3 ) 3.16.26 Certification of Unopposed 3/4/2026 at 2:09 PM Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the May 2, 2026 Election 3/4/2026 at 11:10 AM 3.16.26 Certificaiton of Unopposed Candidates for May 2, 2026 Election_Executed 3/18/2026 at 9:51 AM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.9/10). 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).