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SPECIAL_DISTRICT • Washington COUNTY

Donna Putnam

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
BURTON ISD

Elected Trustee, Place 3 for Burton ISD.

vcurry@stu.burtonisd.net(979) 289-3131
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 48/100▼ -11.1 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #25844 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
47.7/100
Regulatory Restraint
46.9/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2025 BURTON ISD Official General Election Canvass (2025-05-03)
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
ELECTED / WON
Donna Putnam (Current Profile)100.0% (73 votes)
Early Voting: 45Election Day: 25Mail Ballots: 3

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
378
Yes Votes
378 (100%)
No / Dissenting Votes
0 (0%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES-9.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
Action Item: Consideration and Appropriate Action on a Resolution by the Board of Trustees of the Burton Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of Obligations Designated as “Burton Independent School District Maintenance Tax Notes, Series 2026”; Making Provision for the Payment Thereof by the Annual Levy Of The District’s Maintenance and Operations Ad Valorem Taxes; Providing the Ter
#2VOTED: YES-9.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Action Item: Consider the Adoption of a Tax Rate for the 2026-2027 School Year and Approve Ordinance Attachments: ( 2 ) Burton ISD Tax Rate Ordinance 2026-2027 TAX RATE ORDINANCE
#3VOTED: YES-9.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2026-2027 Budget for Adoption Attachments: ( 2 ) Proposed Budget FINAL 8.31.26 2026 TAX RATE CALCULATION WORKSHEET
#4VOTED: YES-9.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Proposed Tax Rate to be Published
#5VOTED: YES+9.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Public Meeting Date to Discuss Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
#6VOTED: YES-8.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution by the Board of Trustees of the Burton Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of Obligations Designated as “Burton Independent School District Maintenance Tax Notes, Series 2026”; Making Provision for the Payment Thereof by the Annual Levy of the District’s Maintenance and Operations Ad Valorem Taxes; Providing the Terms and Conditio
#7VOTED: YES+8.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Review of Competitive Bids and Approval of Vendor Selection for the 2021 Bond Construction Project
#8VOTED: YES-8.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution by the Board of Trustees of the Burton Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of Obligations Designated as “Burton Independent School District Maintenance Tax Notes, Series 2026”; Making Provision for the Payment Thereof by the Annual Levy of the District’s Maintenance and Operations Ad Valorem Taxes; Providing the Terms and Conditio
#9VOTED: YES+8.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution Approving an Engagement Agreement for Bond Counsel Legal Services with Cantu Harden Montoya LLP; and Other Matter in Connection Therewith Attachments: ( 1 ) HB2826
#10VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-10-19
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#11VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Superintendent Contract
#12VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-11-10
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#13VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-07-21
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#14VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-12-16
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#15VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-09-16
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#16VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-05-20
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#17VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-03-18
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#18VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-10-19
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#19VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-09
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#20VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consideration the Approval of a Resolution Relating ‎to ‎Establishing the District’s Intention to Reimburse ‎itself for the Prior Lawful Expenditure of Funds ‎Relating to Constructing and Equipping Various ‎District Improvements from the Proceeds of Tax-‎exempt ‎Obligations to be Issued by the District for ‎Authorized ‎Purposes; Authorizing Other Matters ‎Incident and ‎Related Thereto
#21VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Elementary Principal Contract
#22VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-07-21
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#23VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-06-16
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#24VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-02-17
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#25VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-10-21
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#26VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-09-16
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#27VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-07-15
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#28VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#29VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Agreement Designating Lee County Extension Agents as Adjunct Staff Members Attachments: ( 1 ) LEE COUNTY ADJUNCT FACULTY EXECUTED RESOLUTION 7.13
#30VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#31VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Authorize the Superintendent to Hire Contractual Personnel Between May 12 & August 31, 2026
#32VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Child Nutrition Director Contract
#33VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Operations Coordinator Contract
#34VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Elementary Assistant Principal Contract
#35VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the High School Principal Contract
#36VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Action Item: Consider and possible action on Resolution to Propose Termination of Probationary Contract for Good Cause for Failure to Meet the Accepted Standards of Conduct for Educators
#37VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-10-13
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#38VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#39VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-11-18
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#40VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-11-18
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#41VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-10-21
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#42VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-01-15
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#43VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#44VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-10-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Agreement Designating Austin County Extension Agents as Adjunct Staff Members
#45VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-05-19
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#46VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-04-15
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#47VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-01-15
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#48VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
Action Item: Consideration and Approval of a Resolution Relating ‎to ‎Establishing the District’s Intention to Reimburse ‎itself for the Prior Lawful Expenditure of Funds ‎Relating to Constructing and Equipping Various ‎District Improvements from the Proceeds of Tax-‎exempt ‎Obligations to be Issued by the District for ‎Authorized ‎Purposes; Authorizing Other Matters ‎incident and Related Thereto;
#49VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Special Education Director Contract
#50VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-09-08
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Agreement Designating Washington County Extension Agents as Adjunct Staff Members
#51VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-08-18
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#52VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-08-18
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#53VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-02-17
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#54VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-01-20
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#55VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-08-19
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#56VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-01-12
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#57VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-04-21
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#58VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-12-16
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#59VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-07-15
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#60VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-03-18
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#61VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Agreement Designating Washington County Extension Agents as Adjunct Staff Members
#62VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Amend Board Policy DCE(LOCAL) to add the Child Nutrition Director and Remove the Maintenance Director from the List of Employees Who Shall be Employed on a Non-Chapter 21 Contract
#63VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Business Manager Contract
#64VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-06-16
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#65VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-05-19
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#66VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-01-20
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#67VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-05-20
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#68VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Action Item: Review and Consider the Approval of the Safety & Security Audit Report
#69VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#70VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#71VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Counselor Contract
#72VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-09-08
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Execute a Contract for the Emergency Repair of School Facilities
#73VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-09-08
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#74VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-02-19
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#75VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-02-19
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#76VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-09
Reports: Campus/Administrative Reports a. Superintendent Construction Update - Weaver & Jacobs Constructors Inc Accountability Rating Proclamation and Resolutions; Representive Trey Wharton, Senator Lois Kolkhorst, City of Burton Mayor Karen Buck b. Financial/Expenditure Reports c. Enrollment Report d. Campus/District Activities e. Donations Attachments: ( 1 ) DFin1250CheckReg WEBSITE
#77VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#78VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#79VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consider the Approval of Teacher Contracts as Presented
#80VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Athletic Director Contract
#81VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Human Resources Coordinator Contract
#82VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the High School Assistant Principal Contract
#83VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#84VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-08-19
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#85VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-06-17
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#86VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Action Item : Consider the Approval for 2026-2027 School Year to Delegate Contractual Authority to Obligate the School District under Texas Education Code (TEC) 11.1511 (c)(4) to the Superintendent, Solely for the Purpose of Obligating the District under TEC, 48.257 and TEC, Chapter 49, Subchapters A and D, and the Rules Adopted by the Commissioner of Education as Authorized under TEC, 49.006 and
#87VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Personnel a. Consideration of Hiring/Employment and/or the Offering of Contracts to Professional Staff as Recommended by the Superintendent b. Notice of Retirements/Leave or other Special Circumstances c. Acknowledgment of Reassignments d. Notice/Recognition of Previously Accepted Resignations by the Superintendent
#88VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-01-12
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Audit Report for 2024-2025
#89VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-04-21
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#90VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-06-17
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#91VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-04-15
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#92VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-09
Action Item: Consider Approval of Ball Field Safety Upgrades, Improvements, and Enhancements, and Grant to the Superintendent of Schools the Authority to Advertise and Issue an RFQ for Construction Management Services Including, but Not Limited to, Campus Site Restoration and Cleanup, Athletic Field Make-Safe Efforts, Utilities, Grading and Fine Grading, and Related Site Improvements
#93VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution Regarding Senate Bill 546
#94VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consider the Approval of an Order to Cancel the Election
#95VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Purchase CTE Computer Equipment Not to Exceed $35,000
#96VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-08-18
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#97VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#98VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-06-17
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#99VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Reorganize Board of Trustees Officers
#100VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials Process for 2026-2027
#101VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-10-21
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#102VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-05-20
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#103VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-02-19
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#104VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of Revisions to the 2026-2027 District Calendar Attachments: ( 1 ) 2026-27 Burton ISD CALENDAR
#105VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-04-21
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#106VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-12-16
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#107VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-10-19
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#108VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-09
Action Item: Consider and Approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws Under Texas Education Code 39.008, as Enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89 th Texas Legislative Session)
#109VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2025-2026 Budget Amendments
#110VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item : Consider the Approval of the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
#111VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2026-2027 Burton Elementary Campus Improvement Plan
#112VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2026 Summer School Plan
#113VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of Non-CEP(Community Eligibility Provision) Operations for Child Nutrition in the 2026-2027 School Year
#114VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Proposed 2026-2027 Calendar
#115VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution Regarding Senate Bill 12 and Parent Rights
#116VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-10-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2025-2056 Wellness Policy/Plan
#117VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-06-16
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#118VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Open Education Resources (OER) Transition Plan
#119VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consider the Approval of Credit by Examination (CBE) Procedures
#120VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Authorize the Purchase of Library Books and Materials
#121VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-02-17
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#122VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-04-15
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#123VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2026-2027 Compensation Plan
#124VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a PreKindergarten Tuition Rate for 2026-2027
#125VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Consider Approval of the Order of School Board Election for the Positions Currently Held by Dean Fuchs, Misty Lucherk, and Donna Putnam on May 2, 2026, Along with Election Procedures
#126VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-11-10
Action Item: Consider the Approval of Localized Board Policy Manual Update 126
#127VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-11-10
Action Item: Consider a Resolution to Cast Votes for the Washington County Appraisal District Board of Directors
#128VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-07-15
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#129VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the School Lunch Charge Plan
#130VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2026-2027 District Improvement Plan
#131VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Action Item: Review and Consider the Approval of the Appraisal Calendar
#132VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Consider the Approval of District Goals & Objectives for the 2026-2027 School Year
#133VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Purchase District Fleet Not to Exceed $420,000
#134VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of TASB Risk Management Fund as the District's Property and Casualty Insurance Provider
#135VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-05-19
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#136VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2026-2027 Pre Kingergarten Tuition Rate
#137VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of HB3 Goals
#138VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Purchase of Bluebonnet Materials for K-5 ELA, K-8 Math & Algebra 1 Not to Exceed $50,000
#139VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-10-13
Action Item: Consider Nominations for Washington County Appraisal District Board of Directors
#140VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-01-20
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#141VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-08-19
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#142VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Action Item: Consider the Approval of Amendments to the Supplemental Pay Schedule
#143VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item: Consider the Approval of 2026-2027 Meal Prices
#144VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
Action Item: Consider the Approval of Localized Board Policy Manual Update 127
#145VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Increase the District's Micro Purchase Threshold
#146VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the Library Materials Selection Process
#147VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution Disapproving the W ashington County Appraisal District Budget Amendment Adopted by the Appraisal District Board of Directors Pursuant to Texas Tax Code Section 6.10
#148VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-09-08
Action Item: Consider Nominations for Washington County Appraisal District Board of Directors
#149VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-09-16
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#150VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-03-18
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#151VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-01-15
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#152VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Action Item: Consider the Approval of the 2026-2027 Burton Secondary Campus Improvement Plan
#153VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Consider the Approval of 2026-2027 Staff Pay Raises
#154VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-11
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Replace the Elementary Gym Floor Not to Exceed $100,000
#155VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Action Item: Consider the Approval to Purchase Student Chromebooks Not to Exceed $50,000
#156VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-02
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution Regarding First Amendment Rights and Texas Education Code §25.0823
#157VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Action Item: Consider the Approval of a Resolution Related to the Compensation of Teachers & Staff Due to Weather
#158VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-11-10
Action Item: Consider Waiving Prekindergarten Tuition for Children of Burton ISD Employees for the 2025-26 School Year
#159VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-07-21
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#160VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-11-18
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#161VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2023-09-18
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#162VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2023-05-15
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#163VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2022-09-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#164VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2022-05-16
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#165VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2021-09-20
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#166VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2021-05-17
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#167VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2020-09-21
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#168VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2020-05-18
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#169VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2019-09-16
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#170VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2019-05-20
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#171VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2018-09-17
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#172VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2018-05-21
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#173VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2017-09-18
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#174VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2017-05-15
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#175VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-2)
2016-09-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#176VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2016-05-16
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#177VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2015-09-21
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#178VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2015-05-18
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#179VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2014-09-15
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#180VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2014-05-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#181VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2013-09-16
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#182VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-2)
2013-05-20
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#183VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2012-09-17
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#184VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2012-05-21
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#185VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2011-09-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#186VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2011-05-16
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#187VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2010-09-20
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#188VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2010-05-17
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#189VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2009-09-21
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#190VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2009-05-18
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#191VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2008-09-15
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#192VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2008-05-19
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#193VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2007-09-17
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#194VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2007-05-21
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#195VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2006-09-18
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#196VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2006-05-15
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#197VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2005-09-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#198VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2005-05-16
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#199VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2004-09-20
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#200VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2004-05-17
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption