SPECIAL_DISTRICT • Palo pinto COUNTY

Jim Kostiha

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

GORDON ISD

Elected Trustee, Place 3 for Gordon ISD.

hcampbell@gordonhorns.net(254) 693-5582

Multi-Year Roll-Call & Fiscal Trajectory (2000–2026)

Voting Liberty Trend & Jurisdiction Budget Growth

GORDON ISD Full Budget Trend →

5-Yr Roll-Call Trend

▼ -4.9 pts

Career Shift: -1.5 pts

Pro-Liberty Roll-Calls

144 Votes

vs. 107 Expansion Votes

Jurisdiction Budget (YoY)

+3.4% YoY

27-Yr CAGR: +4.5%/yr

5-Yr Jurisdiction Budget

+20.5% (5Y)

10Y: +51.1% • Since '00: +228.1%

Annual Roll-Call Liberty Trajectory (2001–2026)26 Recorded Legislative Sessions

2001: 47.7 (F)2014: 52.3 (D)2021: 51.1 (D)2026: 46.2 (F)

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

November 2025 GORDON ISD Official General Election Canvass (2025-11-12)

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

ELECTED / WON

Jim Kostiha (Current Profile)100.0% (58 votes)

Early Voting: 35Election Day: 20Mail Ballots: 3

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes

353

Yes Votes

353 (100%)

No / Dissenting Votes

0 (0%)

Abstentions

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)

2025-11-12

The Consideration and approval of an order canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the November 4, 2025 bond election

#2VOTED: YES-9.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-12-10

Discuss/Take Action on Soliciting Proposals for Construction Management at Risk for the new construction projects related to the 2025 Bond election, utilizing a CM@R specification Package prepared by Harper Perkins Architects.

#3VOTED: YES-9.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-12-10

Discuss/Take Action on Project Delivery method for the new construction projects related to the 2025 Bond election.

#4VOTED: YES-8.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-01-21

Review the Bond Sale Results and Adopt the Order Authorizing the Issuance of the Bonds and Adopt the Resolution Allowing for Reimbursement

#5VOTED: YES-8.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-01-21

Discuss/Take Action on Budget Amendments related to the Bond election, Tornado Insurance and donations and Library donations.

#6VOTED: YES+8.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on 2026-27 Tax Rate Adoption.

#7VOTED: YES-8.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-12-10

Discuss/Take Action on the setup of the 2026 Bond Construction Fund Bank Account with Clear Fork Bank-Gordon Branch, including account signs and non-signers.

#8VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-05-13

Discuss/Take Action on 2026-2027 ESC Region 11 Contracts.

#9VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-08-18

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#10VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-06-16

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#11VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-03-17

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#12VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-11-18

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#13VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-09-16

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#14VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-01-15

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#15VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-06-17

Discuss/Take action on the Palo Pinto County interlocal agreement for assessment and collection of property taxes.

#16VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-18

Discuss/Take Action on Interlocal Agreement with Palo Pinto ISD.

#17VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-18

Discuss/Take Action Superintendent's Contract.

#18VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-01-21

Discuss/Take Action on Policy 126 update. (Legal) Policies (Local) Policies BE(LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS BED(LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS — PUBLIC PARTICIPATION CJ(LOCAL): CONTRACTED SERVICES CJA(LOCAL): CONTRACTED SERVICES - BACKGROUND CHECKS AND REQUIRED REPORTING CLE(LOCAL): BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT - REQUIRED DISPLAYS CQB(LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES - CYBERSECURITY CQD(LOCAL): TECH

#19VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-07-21

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#20VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-09-23

Discuss/Take Action on approval of Fiscal Year 2026 audit.

#21VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on the 2023-2026 Safety and Security Audit as presented

#22VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-06-17

Discuss/Take Action on approval for advertisement and solicitation for competitive Proposals from subcontractors and Material Suppliers for the Gordon ISD projects. Description:

#23VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-04-15

Discuss/Take Action on 2026-2027 teacher contracts.

#24VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-10-14

Discuss/Take Action on giving the Superintendent authority to choose and sign a contract for an electricity provider based on the timing of the market for the best rate working with our Energy Advisor.

#25VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-07-21

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#26VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-08-19

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#27VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-07-15

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#28VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-05-20

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#29VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-01-15

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#30VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-12-16

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#31VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-02-19

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#32VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-04-15

Discuss/Take Action on renewal of Agreement with Interquest Detection Canines for services.

#33VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-11-12

Discuss/Take action on Hellas contract addendum for additional electrical work for $34,500.

#34VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-09-29

Discuss/Take Action on approval of the 2024-2025 Financial Audit by Cameron Gulley, CPA

#35VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-06-16

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#36VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-02-17

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#37VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-10-21

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#38VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-09-16

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#39VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-05-19

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#40VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-05-19

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#41VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-04-21

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#42VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-04-21

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#43VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-02-17

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#44VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-10-19

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#45VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-04-15

Approval for advertisement and solicitation for competitive Proposals from subcontractors and Material Suppliers for the Gordon ISD projects. Description:

#46VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-03-25

Discuss/Take Action on the 2026-2027 contract for Megan Askew.

#47VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-11

Approve the Superintendent to conduct Contract negotiations with the CM@R and contractual business as it relates to the construction project.

#48VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-10-14

Discuss/Take Action on the Dec 25–May 26 probationary contract for Shawn Emery.

#49VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-11-18

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#50VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-04-15

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#51VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-03-18

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#52VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-02-19

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#53VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-10-19

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#54VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Consideration and/or action to approve an Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3 Agreement) and to delegate contractual authority to the Superintendent.

#55VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-12-16

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#56VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-10-21

Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation

#57VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-06-17

Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders

#58VOTED: YES-4.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-05-20

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#59VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-03-18

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#60VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-08-18

Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate

#61VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-01-20

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#62VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-01-20

Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure

#63VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-04-15

Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners

#64VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-05-13

Discuss/Take Action on 2026-2027 contracts.

#65VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-18

Approve the Superintendent to conduct Contract negotiations with the CM@R and contractual business as it relates to the construction project.

#66VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-03-17

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#67VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-08-19

Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt

#68VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-07-15

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#69VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-06-17

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#70VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on donations for athletics, cheer and cafeteria.

#71VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-06-17

Discuss/Take Action on Policy Update 127. (LEGAL) policies (LOCAL) policies BJCF(LOCAL): SUPERINTENDENT - NONRENEWAL CAA(LOCAL): FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES - FINANCIAL ETHICS DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES DH(LOCAL): EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT DP(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS DPA(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS - PRINCIPALS DPB(LOCAL): PERSONNEL POSITIONS - OTHER PERSONNEL POSITIONS EHAD

#72VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-06-17

Discuss/Take Action on approval of Final Construction Documents for the Gordon ISD projects as prepared by HPA Architects.

#73VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-06-17

Discuss/Take Action on approval of OER Transition Plan for Bluebonnet Learning Instructional Materials

#74VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-05-13

Discuss/Take Action on 2026-2027 Allotment and TEKS certification form.

#75VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-03-25

Discuss/Take action on the TASB Superintendent of the Year nominee Resolution.

#76VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-11

Discuss/Take Action CM@R Proposals (Scoring & interviews) for the Construction Manager at Risk for the Construction Projects.

#77VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-01-21

Recommended Action

#78VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-12-10

Discuss/Take Action on athletic invoices of replacement items using donation funds.

#79VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-07-21

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#80VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-02-17

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#81VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-12-16

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#82VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Adoption.

#83VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on Local Policy updates: DNA, FFAC and FNF.

#84VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-04-15

Discuss/Take Action on renewal of HSR Student Accident Insurance.

#85VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-18

Recommended Action

#86VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-09-29

Discuss/Take action on nomination for Palo Pinto County Appraisal District Board of Directors.

#87VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on Local Policy updates. EFB FD FM FNCE

#88VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on possible action to Endorse a Candidate for the TASB (Texas Association of School Boards) Board of Directors

#89VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on a resolution approving or disapproving the Erath County Appraisal District's proposed purchase/acquisition of real property pursuant to Texas Tax Code § 6.051

#90VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-04-15

Recommended Action

#91VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-18

Discuss/Take Action on the 2026-2027 Calendar.

#92VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-11-12

Discuss/Take Action on additional track repairs using donation funds.

#93VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-09-29

Discuss/Take Action on resignation letters from Lagenea Dowell effective December 31, 2025, and Sherri Holder effective May 29, 2026.

#94VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-09-16

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#95VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-05-20

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#96VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-09-23

Recommended Action

#97VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on approval of Resolutions regarding recognizing the Palo Pinto County Texas 4-H Organization as approved for recognition and eligible for extracurricular status consideration under 19 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 76.1, pertaining to extracurricular activities and adjunct faculty appointment.

#98VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-03-25

Discuss/Take Action on renewal of HSR Student Accident Insurance.

#99VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-18

Discuss/Take Action on Senate Bill11 Resolution and Policy update. DGA (Local) FNA (Local)

#100VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-11-12

Discuss/Take action on casting votes for the Palo Pinto Appraisal District Board of Directors via resolution.

#101VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-04-15

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#102VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-10-19

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#103VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on request from the Conway Fund.

#104VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Recommended Action

#105VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-03-25

Discuss/Take Action on cancellation of the May 2, 2026 election.

#106VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-10-14

Discuss/Take Action on Summer Lunch Waiver and notify the SHAC-Student Health Advisory Committee.

#107VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-09-29

Recommended Action

#108VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-09-29

Discuss/Take Action on donation for the Library and Ag program.

#109VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-10-21

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#110VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Consider approval of the (GMP) Guaranteed Maximum Price for the construction project.

#111VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct

#112VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-06-17

Recommended Action

#113VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-05-13

Recommended Action

#114VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-03-25

Recommended Action

#115VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-01-21

Order the May 2, 2026, General Election for GISD School Board.

#116VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-01-21

Discuss/Take Action on acceptance of a donation from Gordon First United Methodist Church for the library.

#117VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-03-17

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#118VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-11-18

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#119VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-02-19

Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts

#120VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-01-15

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#121VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on 2025-2026 Final Budget Amendments.

#122VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on approval of Board Resolution for Good Cause Exception

#123VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on a resolution approving or disapproving the Erath County Appraisal District proposed/adopted budget pursuant to Texas Tax Code § 6.06(b), and authorizing filing of the resolution with the secretary of the Erath County Appraisal District Board of Directors.

#124VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Recommended Action

#125VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-11-12

Recommended Action

#126VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-10-14

Discuss/Take Action on 2025-2026 District Improvement Plan.

#127VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-04-21

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#128VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-07-15

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#129VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-08-26

Discuss/Take Action on Public Funds Policy annual Resolution.

#130VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on Fiscal year 2026 Budget Amendments.

#131VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on 2026-2027 Employee Handbook

#132VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on 2026-2027 TTESS Calendar and TTESS Appraisers.

#133VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Consider approval of a “Notice to Proceed” to be issued for the construction project.

#134VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-05-13

Discuss/Take Action on SB 546 compliance based on the public report on seat belt requirements and associated costs/financial feasibility.

#135VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-01-21

Discuss/Take Action on submitted Proposals, including Selection Criteria, Scoring Sheets & possible interviews, for the Construction Manager at Risk for the construction Project.

#136VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-12-10

Discuss/Take Action on approval of new library materials following the required 30-day public review period.

#137VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-06-16

Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments

#138VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-05-19

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

#139VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-01-20

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#140VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-08-19

Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion

#141VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-07-22

Discuss/Take Action on RMC Insurance Renewal.

#142VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-18

Discuss/Take Action Superintendent's Evaluation.

#143VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-02-18

Discuss/Take Action CM@R Proposals (Scoring & interviews) for the Construction Manager at Risk for the Construction Projects.

#144VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-01-21

Discuss/Take Action on out-of-state travel for FFA for the National Convention for the 2026–2027 school year.

#145VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-10-14

Recommended Action

#146VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-03-18

Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion

#147VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-09-23

Discuss/Take Action to approve the Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session).

#148VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-05-13

Discuss/Take Action on bank account signatures.

#149VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-04-15

Discuss/ Take Action on giving Superintendent authority to accept resignations during legal period of 45 days from start date.

#150VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2026-04-13

Discuss/Take action on HB 3 goals. Description:

#151VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-12-10

Recommended Action

#152VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-11-12

Discuss/Take Action on MultiRegion Purchasing Cooperative for 2026-2027.

#153VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-11-12

Consider and possible action regarding seeking of adjustment by Commissioner under Texas Education Code 48.267.

#154VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2025-08-18

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#155VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2024-06-17

Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings

#156VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2023-09-18

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#157VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2023-05-15

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#158VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2022-09-19

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#159VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2022-05-16

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#160VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2021-09-20

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#161VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2021-05-17

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#162VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2020-09-21

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#163VOTED: 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

#164VOTED: 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

#165VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2019-05-20

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#166VOTED: 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

#167VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2018-05-21

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#168VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2017-09-18

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#169VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (5-2)

2017-05-15

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#170VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2016-09-19

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#171VOTED: 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

#172VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2015-09-21

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#173VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2015-05-18

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#174VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2014-09-15

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#175VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2014-05-19

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#176VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2013-09-16

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#177VOTED: 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

#178VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2012-09-17

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#179VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2012-05-21

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#180VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2011-09-19

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#181VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2011-05-16

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#182VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2010-09-20

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#183VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (5-2)

2010-05-17

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#184VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2009-09-21

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#185VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2009-05-18

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#186VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2008-09-15

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#187VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2008-05-19

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#188VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2007-09-17

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#189VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2007-05-21

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#190VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2006-09-18

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#191VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2006-05-15

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#192VOTED: 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

#193VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2005-05-16

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#194VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2004-09-20

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#195VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2004-05-17

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#196VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2003-09-15

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#197VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)

2003-05-19

Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption

#198VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2002-09-16

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#199VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2002-05-20

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy

#200VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)

2001-09-17

Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy