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SPECIAL_DISTRICT • Karnes COUNTY

Danny Esparza

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
RUNGE ISD

Elected Trustee, Place 5 for Runge ISD.

dcoronado@rungeisd.org(830) 239-4315 ext:204
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 55.7/100▼ -2.8 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #22530 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
58.1/100
Regulatory Restraint
56/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2000 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2000-05-06)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)67.0% (80 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 33.0% (40 votes)
Early Voting: 48Election Day: 28Mail Ballots: 4
May 2001 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2001-05-05)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)66.0% (79 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 34.0% (41 votes)
Early Voting: 47Election Day: 28Mail Ballots: 4
May 2002 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2002-05-04)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)71.0% (85 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 29.0% (35 votes)
Early Voting: 51Election Day: 30Mail Ballots: 4
May 2003 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2003-05-03)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)66.0% (79 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 34.0% (41 votes)
Early Voting: 47Election Day: 28Mail Ballots: 4
May 2004 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2004-05-01)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)72.0% (86 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 28.0% (34 votes)
Early Voting: 52Election Day: 30Mail Ballots: 4
May 2005 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2005-05-07)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)64.0% (77 votes)
David C. Morales 36.0% (43 votes)
Early Voting: 46Election Day: 27Mail Ballots: 4
May 2006 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2006-05-06)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)69.0% (83 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 31.0% (37 votes)
Early Voting: 50Election Day: 29Mail Ballots: 4
May 2007 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2007-05-05)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)58.0% (70 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 42.0% (50 votes)
Early Voting: 42Election Day: 25Mail Ballots: 3
May 2008 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2008-05-03)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)56.0% (67 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 44.0% (53 votes)
Early Voting: 40Election Day: 23Mail Ballots: 4
May 2009 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2009-05-02)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)71.0% (85 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 29.0% (35 votes)
Early Voting: 51Election Day: 30Mail Ballots: 4
May 2010 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2010-05-01)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)62.0% (78 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 38.0% (48 votes)
Early Voting: 47Election Day: 27Mail Ballots: 4
May 2011 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2011-05-07)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)64.0% (77 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 36.0% (43 votes)
Early Voting: 46Election Day: 27Mail Ballots: 4
May 2012 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2012-05-05)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)63.0% (76 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 37.0% (44 votes)
Early Voting: 46Election Day: 27Mail Ballots: 3
May 2013 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2013-05-04)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)58.0% (70 votes)
Michael R. Vance 42.0% (50 votes)
Early Voting: 42Election Day: 25Mail Ballots: 3
May 2014 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2014-05-03)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)57.0% (68 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson 43.0% (52 votes)
Early Voting: 41Election Day: 24Mail Ballots: 3
May 2015 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2015-05-02)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)59.0% (71 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 41.0% (49 votes)
Early Voting: 43Election Day: 25Mail Ballots: 3
May 2016 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2016-05-07)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)58.0% (70 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 42.0% (50 votes)
Early Voting: 42Election Day: 25Mail Ballots: 3
May 2017 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2017-05-06)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)64.0% (77 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton 36.0% (43 votes)
Early Voting: 46Election Day: 27Mail Ballots: 4
May 2018 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2018-05-05)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)54.0% (65 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 46.0% (55 votes)
Early Voting: 39Election Day: 23Mail Ballots: 3
May 2019 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2019-05-04)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)54.0% (65 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 46.0% (55 votes)
Early Voting: 39Election Day: 23Mail Ballots: 3
May 2020 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2020-05-02)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)66.0% (81 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan 34.0% (41 votes)
Early Voting: 49Election Day: 28Mail Ballots: 4
May 2021 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2021-05-01)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)59.0% (71 votes)
Michael R. Vance 41.0% (49 votes)
Early Voting: 43Election Day: 25Mail Ballots: 3
May 2022 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2022-05-07)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)57.0% (68 votes)
David C. Morales 43.0% (52 votes)
Early Voting: 41Election Day: 24Mail Ballots: 3
May 2023 RUNGE ISD Uniform General & Special Election (2023-05-06)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)70.0% (84 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza 30.0% (36 votes)
Early Voting: 50Election Day: 29Mail Ballots: 5
May 2025 RUNGE ISD Official General Election Canvass (2025-05-03)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
ELECTED / WON
Danny Esparza (Current Profile)100.0% (58 votes)
Early Voting: 35Election Day: 20Mail Ballots: 3

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
408
Yes Votes
381 (93%)
No / Dissenting Votes
27 (7%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-8.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to adopt the district's Ad Valorem Tax Rate, including the Maintenance and Operations (M&O) Tax Rate and Interest and Sinking (I&S) Tax Rate, and approve the resolution levying the tax.
#2VOTED: YES+8.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve appointing Tammy Braudaway, Karnes County Tax Assessor Collector, to calculate the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate (NNR) the Voter-approval Tax Rate (VAR), for the 2026 tax year.
#3VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year
#4VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discussion regarding an amendment to the Interim Superintendent's employment agreement extending the term of the contract.
#5VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion and possible action regarding the Superintendent's recommendation for probationary and term contracts for teachers and support for the 2026-2027 school year
#6VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Legal Services Contract with JCA LAW, PLLC
#7VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-19
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#8VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-17
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#9VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-20
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#10VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-16
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#11VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-17
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#12VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss Food Service Consulting Contract
#13VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Superintendent's recommendation of an Independent Auditor
#14VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-05-19
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#15VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#16VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#17VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-18
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#18VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-20
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#19VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for the Wilson County Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program (JJAEP).
#20VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year
#21VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year
#22VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Legal Services Contract with JCA LAW, PLLC
#23VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation for Renewal of Contracts for District Administrators, Principals, and Assistant Principals for the 2026-2027 School Year
#24VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-10-20
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#25VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-10-20
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#26VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-07-21
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#27VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-16
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#28VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-18
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#29VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss the Financial Consultant Contract
#30VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discussion and possible action to approve the Superintendent's recommendation for the Forensic Auditor.
#31VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year
#32VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-09-15
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#33VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-21
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#34VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-17
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#35VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-15
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#36VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-15
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#37VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion and Possible Action to Revise Board Policy DC(LOCAL) – Employment Practices Description: Current Board Policy DC(LOCAL) delegates final authority for employment of contractual personnel, as well as the authority to employ and dismiss noncontractual employees, to the Superintendent. Administration recommends revising this practice to provide greater Board oversight of personnel decisions
#38VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion and Possible Action to Revise Board Policy DC(LOCAL) – Employment Practices Description: Current Board Policy DC(LOCAL) delegates final authority for employment of contractual personnel, as well as the authority to employ and dismiss noncontractual employees, to the Superintendent. Administration recommends revising this practice to provide greater Board oversight of personnel decisions
#39VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-12-15
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#40VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-08-18
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#41VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-08-18
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#42VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-15
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#43VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-19
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#44VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-15
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#45VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and possible action to approve an amendment to the Interim Superintendent's employment agreement extending the term of the contract.
#46VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-26
Consider and Approve Financial Audit for the 2024-2025 School Year
#47VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-17
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#48VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-21
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#49VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discussion regarding Superintendent's recommendation of contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year
#50VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation for Renewal of Contracts for District Administrators, Principals, and Assistant Principals for the 2026-2027 School Year
#51VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-21
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#52VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-15
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#53VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-19
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#54VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discussion and possible action regarding the Superintendent's recommendation for probationary and term contracts for teachers for the 2026-2027 School Year.
#55VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Grant Management and Technical Assistance Contract.
#56VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for the Cooperative Disciplinary Alternative Education Campus (DAEP).
#57VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion regarding the Superintendent's recommendation for Teacher probationary and term contracts for the 2026–2027 school year
#58VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year
#59VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-04-28
DISCUSSION REGARDING SUPERINTENDENT'S RECOMMENDATION OF CONTRACTS FOR CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL, NON-CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL, AND NON-CONTRACTUAL PERSONNEL
#60VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-19
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#61VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-11-17
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#62VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-06-16
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#63VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-18
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#64VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-16
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#65VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-19
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#66VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-19
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#67VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-18
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#68VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-15
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#69VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discussion regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel.
#70VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discussion regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year
#71VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation for Renewal of Contracts for District Administrators, Principals, and Assistant Principals for the 2026-2027 School Year
#72VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation for Renewal of Contracts for District Administrators, Principals, and Assistant Principals for the 2026-2027 School Year
#73VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-09-15
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#74VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-06-16
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#75VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-20
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#76VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation for Renewal of Contracts for District Administrators, Principals, and Assistant Principals for the 2026-2027 School Year
#77VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
Discussion Regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year
#78VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to authorize the Superintendent to explore, negotiate, and secure financing or other funding options for the purpose of satisfying the District’s recapture obligation to the Texas Education Agency (TEA), with any final financing agreement or obligation subject to approval by the Board of Trustees at the next regular board meeting.
#79VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discuss HR Consultant Contract
#80VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discussion and possible action to approve the Superintendent's recommendation for Probationary Contracts for Teachers for the 2026-2027 School Year
#81VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-04-28
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING SUPERINTENDENT'S RECOMMENDATION OF CONTRACTS FOR CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL, NON-CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL, AND NON-CONTRACTUAL PERSONNEL
#82VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-12-15
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#83VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-11-17
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#84VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-07-21
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#85VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-05-19
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#86VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-21
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#87VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-16
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#88VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-20
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#89VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Runge ISD Campus Improvement Plan (CIP) for the 2026–2027 school year.
#90VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION
#91VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve revisions to the Runge ISD 2026-2027 Compensation Plan to establish the substitute pay rate of $100 per day for Secretaries/Clerks/Non-Classroom positions, Instructional/Special Education Aides, and Food Service Workers.
#92VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion and Possible Action to approve the 2026–2027 Runge ISD Compensation Plan
#93VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion and Possible Action to Amend the District Fiscal Year Beginning Date Description: Historically, many Texas school districts operated on a September 1 fiscal year start due to the traditional school calendar beginning after Labor Day. However, with the implementation of District of Innovation (DOI) plans and earlier instructional start dates across Texas, many districts have transitioned
#94VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-11-17
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#95VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-01-20
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#96VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-06-17
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#97VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-02-19
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#98VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discussion and possible action to approve the Superintendent's recommendation for a Food Service Assistant
#99VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the adoption of the District General Fund and Debt Service Budget for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027.
#100VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the local guidelines for the emergency administration of an EpiPen by authorized school personnel.
#101VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to add Lead Teacher stipends to the 2026-2027 Runge ISD Compensation Plan.
#102VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action by the Board of Trustees to approve a budget amendment from 19911639903001611 to 19936639903001699 for $135.00
#103VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Certification of Provisions of Instructional Materials Survey 2026-2027
#104VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve Update 127 to the TASB Policy Reference Manual.
#105VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Possible action, if necessary, on items discussed in closed meeting
#106VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve a vendor for student insurance for the 2026-2027 school year
#107VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION
#108VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-30
Consider and Approve Update to SHAC Committee
#109VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-30
Consider and Approve Meal Prices
#110VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-23
Consider and Approve the Cancellation of the May 2, 2026, School Board Trustee Election and Declare Unopposed Candidates Elected
#111VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-10-20
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#112VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-09-16
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#113VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-01-15
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#114VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-1)
2023-09-18
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#115VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (5-1)
2023-05-15
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#116VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (5-1)
2022-09-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#117VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (5-1)
2022-05-16
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#118VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Runge ISD Annual Certification of Compliance required by Texas Education Code §39.008 and authorize the Superintendent to sign and submit the certification to the Texas Education Agency (TEA)
#119VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION
#120VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the 2026-2027 Appraisers and  Appraisal Calendar.
#121VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the signature cards for Falls City Bank.
#122VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION
#123VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion and possible action regarding the Superintendent's recommendation for Administrative Professional, Clerical Paraprofessional, and Auxiliary, personnel for the 2026-2027 school year
#124VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion and possible action regarding the Superintendent’s recommendation for the PK–12 Principal position for the 2026-2027 school year
#125VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Possible Action, if Necessary, on Items Discussed in Closed Meeting
#126VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-23
Consider and Approve Action to Uncommit All Balance Previously Committed by the Board so That the Entire Fund Balance in the General Fund is Unassigned
#127VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-06-16
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#128VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-04-21
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#129VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-10-21
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#130VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discussion and possible action for the Board of trustees to approve updates to the District’s authorized signature cards with Falls City Bank, including the addition of Business Manager Wesley Gisler as an authorized signer on District accounts, as appropriate.
#131VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to add/change Extra Duty pay from "Athletic Gate" ($25/hour) to "Athletic Event Staff" ($30/event) in the Runge ISD 2026-2027 Compensation Plan
#132VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION
#133VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Possible Action, if Necessary, on Items Discussed in Closed Meeting
#134VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to adopt the Board resolution authorizing membership in the 1GPA Purchasing Cooperative
#135VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Update On Trainings, Conferences, Events, And Consider Future Agenda Item Requests by the Board of Trustees
#136VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-04-08
Pursuant to Tex. Govt Code 551.074, consider and discuss Superintendent transition issues
#137VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-12-16
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#138VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-04-15
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#139VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to select an Executive Search Firm to assist with the search and selection of the District’s permanent Superintendent of Schools, or to conduct its own superintendent search and selection process.
#140VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the local guidelines for the emergency administration of Naloxone (NARCAN) by authorized school personnel.
#141VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Runge ISD Student Handbook for the 2026-2027 School Year.
#142VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to amend the 2026-2027 Runge ISD Compensation Plan and add "Seasonal Maintenance Worker" to Summer School and Extra Duty Pay
#143VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for services provided by the Karnes/Wilson Juvenile Board HHSC (Health & Human Services Commission) Program for the 2026-2027 school year
#144VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion and Possible Action to approve the 2026–2027 Runge ISD Compensation Plan
#145VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-30
Consider and Approve the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar
#146VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-09-15
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#147VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-07-15
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#148VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-05-20
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#149VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
Discuss, screen, and review applicants for the Superintendent of Schools position, including consideration of candidates to advance to the interview process.
#150VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the purchase of sensory room equipment and related materials using Stronger Connections Grant funds, in accordance with the approved grant program, district purchasing procedures, and applicable federal and state requirements.
#151VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to accept the Certified Property Values for the 2026 Tax Year from the Karnes County Appraisal District
#152VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discuss and possible action by the Board of Trustees to approve the Runge ISD Employee Handbook for the 2026-2027 School Year.
#153VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION
#154VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-04-08
Consider and Approve LASO 4 Grant Provider
#155VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-30
Consider and Approve the Purchase of Security Cameras
#156VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-23
Consider and Approve Runge ISD Delay of Teacher Certification Requirements Plan
#157VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-08-18
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#158VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-08-19
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#159VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-03-18
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#160VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discussion and possible action regrading the Superintendent's recommendation for the Business Manager
#161VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discussion and possible action regrading the Superintendent's recommendation for the Director of Maintenance and Transportation
#162VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Possible Action, if Necessary, on Items Discussed in Closed Meeting
#163VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the SRO MOU for the 2026-2027 School Year.
#164VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Update On Trainings, Conferences, Events, And Consider Future Agenda Item Requests by the Board of Trustees
#165VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION
#166VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Possible Action, if Necessary, on Items Discussed in Closed Meeting
#167VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-23
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Adherence to Board Operating Procedures, Board Ethics, and Standards of Conduct for Trustees
#168VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-23
Consider and Approve Financial Reports
#169VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-02-17
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#170VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2024-11-18
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#171VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Runge ISD District Improvement Plan (DIP) for the 2026–2027 school year.
#172VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the membership of the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) for the 2026–2027 school year.
#173VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Resolution for the County Extension Agent as Adjunct Faculty
#174VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve adult meal prices for breakfast and lunch served in the Runge ISD Cafeteria for the 2026–2027 school year, in accordance with federal and state child nutrition program requirements.
#175VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve a title change from Director of Maintenance to the Director of Maintenance and Transportation
#176VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discuss and possible action by the Board of Trustees to approve the signature cards for The Falls City Bank
#177VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-05-18
Discussion and Possible Action to Amend the District Fiscal Year Beginning Date Description: Historically, many Texas school districts operated on a September 1 fiscal year start due to the traditional school calendar beginning after Labor Day. However, with the implementation of District of Innovation (DOI) plans and earlier instructional start dates across Texas, many districts have transitioned
#178VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-01-19
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#179VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve a bank loan from Falls City Bank for an amount not to exceed $2 million for the purpose of meeting the state's recapture obligation and authorizing the Superintendent to execute all related loan documents.
#180VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
Discussion and possible action to amend the 2026–2027 Runge ISD Student Handbook by changing the District’s official attendance-taking time from 10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
#181VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the local guidelines for the emergency administration of medical oxygen by authorized school personnel.
#182VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-07-13
Discussion and possible action to approve the Superintendent's recommendation for the Assistant Principal for the 2026–2027 School Year.
#183VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve amending the 2026-2027 Runge ISD Academic Calendar
#184VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-30
Consider and Approve Budget Amendments
#185VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-03-30
Consider and Approve Financial Reports
#186VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-23
Consider and Approve Senate Bill 11 on Daily Prayer Time
#187VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-12-15
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#188VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-05-19
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#189VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#190VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-10-05
Possible Action, if Necessary, on Items Discussed in Closed Meeting
#191VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-09-14
DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION
#192VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-31
Discussion and possible action to approve the Superintendent's recommendation for a Custodian
#193VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-08-10
Discuss and consider board approval of a Delegate and Alternate to the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Delegate Assembly.
#194VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-06-08
Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to Approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Karnes/Wilson Juvenile Probation Departement (KWJPD) for the purpose of participating in the Truancy Prevention Program (TPP)
#195VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-04-28
POSSIBLE ACTION, IF NECESSARY, ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED MEETING
#196VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-04-08
Consider and take possible action regarding Superintendent transition issues
#197VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2026-02-23
Consider and Approve Budget Amendment
#198VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2025-07-21
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#199VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2021-09-20
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#200VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-0)
2021-05-17
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption