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6 • Action ItemsWAELDER ISD (Gonzales County)

Consider/Act on endorsing a candidate for Region 13, Position B for the TASB Board of Directors.  Ana Cortez, Manor ISD, Stephen Mackey (l), Blanco ISD, and Ed Navarette, Florence ISD Presenter: Superintendent Dr. Ron Lilie Attachments: ( 6 ) Board Meeting July 20 Item 6 Action Sheet 7/14/2026 at 12:53 PM 13B_Cortez_Redacted 7/14/2026 at 12:53 PM 13B_Mackey_Redacted 7/14/2026 at 12:53 PM 13B_Nava

Presented in: WAELDER ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-07-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider/Act on endorsing a candidate for Region 13, Position B for the TASB Board of Directors.  Ana Cortez, Manor ISD, Stephen Mackey (l), Blanco ISD, and Ed Navarette, Florence ISD Presenter: Super”
DK
Donald Kincaid
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TS
Troy Sullivan
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
AW
Avery Williams
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
DI
Dora Ibarra
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
DO
Diana Olmos
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JI
Joann Ibarra
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
AG
Adolph Gonzales
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

6. Consider/Act on endorsing a candidate for Region 13, Position B for the TASB Board of Directors.  Ana Cortez, Manor ISD, Stephen Mackey (l), Blanco ISD, and Ed Navarette, Florence ISD Presenter: Superintendent Dr. Ron Lilie Attachments: ( 6 ) Board Meeting July 20 Item 6 Action Sheet 7/14/2026 at 12:53 PM 13B_Cortez_Redacted 7/14/2026 at 12:53 PM 13B_Mackey_Redacted 7/14/2026 at 12:53 PM 13B_Navarette_Redacted 7/14/2026 at 12:53 PM TASB Overview-2026 7/14/2026 at 12:54 PM Endorsement Form 7/14/2026 at 12:54 PM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

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