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SPECIAL_DISTRICT • Upshur COUNTY

Tim Bower

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
UNION GROVE ISD

Elected Trustee, Place 6 for Union Grove ISD.

bowerg@ugisd.org(903) 845-5509
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Roll-Call Liberty Index
Freedom Score: 45.9/100▼ -5.0 pts (5Y)
Statewide Rank: #26667 in Texas
Fiscal Restraint
47.8/100
Regulatory Restraint
46.4/100
Lone Dissents
0

Electoral History & Canvass Margins

May 2025 UNION GROVE ISD Official General Election Canvass (2025-05-03)
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
ELECTED / WON
Tim Bower (Current Profile)100.0% (80 votes)
Early Voting: 49Election Day: 27Mail Ballots: 4

Roll-Call Voting Record & Scorecard

Total Recorded Votes
386
Yes Votes
378 (98%)
No / Dissenting Votes
8 (2%)
Abstentions
0

Recorded Public Votes Log

Ordered from most impactful to Freedom Score to least impactful
#1VOTED: YES+9.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Deliberate and consider taking action to adopt the current year tax rate by ordinance. Attachments: ( 1 ) Tax Rate 8/31/2026 at 8:29 AM
#2VOTED: YES-8.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Consider/Approve Resolution to the Board to designate a Tax Rate Calculation Officer. Attachments: ( 1 ) Resolution to Designate a Tax Rate Calculation officer 7/29/2026 at 10:13 AM
#3VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-10-20
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#4VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-07-21
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#5VOTED: YES+5.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-08-19
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#6VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-06-17
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#7VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-05-20
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#8VOTED: YES-5.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-03-18
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#9VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-23
Deliberate and consider staff contracts for the 2026-2027 school year.
#10VOTED: YES-5.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-12-16
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#11VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-07-15
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#12VOTED: YES+5.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-07-15
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#13VOTED: YES+4.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action on Personnel Contracts as presented: Elementary Assistant Principal for the 2026–2027 school year; Salary to be negotiated by Superintendent Dr. Greg Bower. HS Band Director for the 2026–2027 school year; Salary to be negotiated by Superintendent Dr. Greg Bower.
#14VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-08-18
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#15VOTED: YES-4.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-05-19
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#16VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Consider/Approve the resolution regarding the Extracurricular status of Upshur County 4-H for the 2026-2027 school year. Attachments: ( 1 ) Upshur County 4-H Adjunct Faculty Agreement 7/27/2026 at 2:09 PM
#17VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action on accepting the Texas Safety & Security 3-year audit Survey as presented by Dr. Greg Bower.
#18VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on Library materials that are proposed for procurement as required by SB13 and Policy EFB(LOCAL). Attachments: ( 1 ) Elem. Library List 1/29/2026 at 9:44 AM
#19VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-11-17
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#20VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-09-15
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#21VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-07-21
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#22VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-02-17
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#23VOTED: YES+4.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-12-16
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#24VOTED: YES-4.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-11-18
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#25VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-14
Consider and adopt a resolution authorizing renewal of the loan agreement maturing on September 30, 2026, with Texas Bank and Trust Company, with the renewal period commencing October 1, 2026, and expiring December 31, 2026, and directing that a District designee effectuate the renewal of this loan; and authorizing other agreements and matters related thereto. Attachments: ( 1 ) Resolution authori
#26VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-09-15
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#27VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-06-16
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#28VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-01-20
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#29VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-09-16
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#30VOTED: YES-4.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-06-17
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#31VOTED: YES+4.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-02-19
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#32VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#33VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-02-17
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#34VOTED: YES+4.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-01-20
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#35VOTED: YES-4.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-08-19
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#36VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-01-12
Deliberation and possible action to hire Lone Finalist as Superintendent of Schools and approve contract with same.
#37VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-11-17
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#38VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-10-20
Resolution Enforcing Competitive Sealed Bidding Caps & Rejecting Over-Budget Vendor Change Orders
#39VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-04-21
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#40VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-04-21
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#41VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Authorizing Capital Facility Expansion & Multi-Year Vendor Expenditure
#42VOTED: YES-4.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-11-18
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#43VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-09-16
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#44VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-03-18
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#45VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-02-19
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#46VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-01-15
Order Approving Fixed-Price Infrastructure Maintenance Contract Below Budget Estimate
#47VOTED: YES+4.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-01-15
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#48VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Consider/Approve Annual Financial Audit for 2024-2025 - Wilf and Henderson, P. C. Attachments: ( 1 ) 2025 Union Grove Report B&W 12/8/2025 at 4:01 PM
#49VOTED: YES+4.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-05-20
Resolution Releasing Unused Public Utility Easements & Returning Right-of-Way to Private Landowners
#50VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action on the Region 7 Agreements for 2026-2027 and Region 7 Purchasing Cooperative Interlocal Agreement. Attachments: ( 2 ) Region 7 Agreements for 2026-2027 5/11/2026 at 10:36 AM Purchasing Cooperative Interlocal Agreement 5/6/2026 at 2:45 PM
#51VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-08-18
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#52VOTED: YES+4.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-05-19
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#53VOTED: YES-4.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-10-21
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#54VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Consider and deliberate Engagement Letter with Auditor, Wilf & Henderson Certified Public Accountants Attachments: ( 1 ) 2026 Union Grove ISD Engagement Letter 4/7/2026 at 8:17 AM
#55VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on the purchase of an Ag Trailer. Attachments: ( 1 ) Ag Trailer Bids 2/5/2026 at 12:06 PM
#56VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on Administrator Contracts as presented.
#57VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-06-16
Order Awarding Non-Competitive Professional Services Contract & Expanding Capital Debt
#58VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-10-21
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#59VOTED: YES-4.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-04-15
Resolution Approving Cost-Overrun Construction Change Order & Supplemental Capital Appropriation
#60VOTED: YES+4.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-04-15
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#61VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-10-05
Consider/Approve Budget Amendment(s)
#62VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Deliberate and consider approving Budget Amendment(s) Attachments: ( 1 ) Budget Amendment BA2608 8/31/2026 at 7:36 AM
#63VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Deliberate and consider Approval of Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code Section 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session) Attachments: ( 1 ) SB12 Certification Compliance 8/28/2026 at 9:19 AM
#64VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Deliberate and consider changes to FFC(EXHIBIT) as presented. Attachments: ( 1 ) FFC(XHIBIT) (1) 8/7/2026 at 11:20 AM
#65VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Consider/Approve Resolution regarding review of Investment Policy and Investment Strategies
#66VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Deliberate and consider action on School District Teaching Permit for Sarah Dunn, Culinary Arts Teacher. Attachments: ( 1 ) Sarah Dunn - CTE - Culinary 7/7/2026 at 11:47 AM
#67VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Deliberate and consider action to approve the UIL Stipends for 2026-2027. Attachments: ( 1 ) UIL STIPENDS 2026-2027 6/24/2026 at 8:07 AM
#68VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
Resolution regarding Hazardous Traffic Conditions. Attachments: ( 1 ) Bus Hazardous Routes 6-8-2026 6/2/2026 at 10:59 AM
#69VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-23
ACTION AGENDA
#70VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on the UGISD Transfer Policy and set the Transfer fee for 2026-2027 school year. Attachments: ( 1 ) Transfer Application 2026-2027 1/29/2026 at 10:19 AM
#71VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on the Teacher Certification plan regarding the Delay of Teacher Certification requirements. Attachments: ( 1 ) Certification Plan 1/29/2026 at 10:14 AM
#72VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-01-12
Consider/Approve Budget Amendment(s) Attachments: ( 1 ) Budget Amendments - Not Signed 1/6/2026 at 2:11 PM
#73VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-05-19
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#74VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-01-20
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#75VOTED: YES-2.9 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-08-19
Order Expanding Departmental Regulatory Compliance Mandates & Interlocal Fee Assessments
#76VOTED: YES+2.9 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-07-15
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#77VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Deliberate and Consider action approving the following Salary Scales for 2026-2027 as presented.
#78VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
ACTION AGENDA
#79VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action regarding changes to CFB(LOCAL) as presented. Attachments: ( 1 ) CFB(LOCAL) 4/29/2026 at 7:39 AM
#80VOTED: YES-2.8 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
ACTION AGENDA
#81VOTED: YES+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
ACTION AGENDA
#82VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (5-2)
2021-05-17
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#83VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (5-2)
2018-05-21
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#84VOTED: NO+2.8 Score Impact • Pro-Liberty Dissent (Opposed Overreach)Outcome: PASSED (5-2)
2015-09-21
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#85VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-2)
2010-09-20
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#86VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-2)
2007-09-17
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#87VOTED: NO-2.8 Score Impact • Opposed ReformOutcome: PASSED (5-2)
2004-09-20
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#88VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
ACTION AGENDA
#89VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Deliberate and consider action to approve the following Budget Amendment(s) as presented.
#90VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action on accepting a donation from Vernon Moore for the Vernon Moore Scholarship. Attachments: ( 1 ) Donation - Vernon Moore 2026 5/12/2026 at 2:57 PM
#91VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Discussion and possible action regarding the purchase of property by Union Grove Elementary and granting the Superintendent authority to negotiate the purchase of said property.
#92VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Consider and deliberate approving the following law firms for Union Grove ISD: Powell Law Group, LLP; Eichelbaum Wardell Hansen Powell & Muñoz, P.C; Geneva Jones & Associates PLLC.
#93VOTED: YES-2.7 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action approving the Maintenance Salary Scales.
#94VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Consideration and Board Action, if any, on naming the Lone Finalist for the Position of Superintendent of schools.
#95VOTED: YES+2.7 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-02-17
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#96VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-10-05
Deliberate and consider approving the vendor for Property, Auto and Libability Insurance for the 2026–2027 school year. Attachments: ( 1 ) Property Insurance 2026-27 9/29/2026 at 11:22 AM
#97VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
Consider/Approve Budget Amendment(s) Attachments: ( 1 ) BA #BA2607 - Balance & Cafeteria 6/8/2026 at 12:53 PM
#98VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action on the Resolution to the Regional Purchasing Cooperative.
#99VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-23
Deliberate and consider action on the acceptance of a donation in the amount of $15,000.00. Attachments: ( 1 ) Donation 3-23-2026 $15,000 3/19/2026 at 11:59 AM
#100VOTED: YES+2.6 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-01-12
Consider/Approve Adjunct Faculty Request from Upshur County 4H. Attachments: ( 1 ) Upshur County 4H 1/8/2026 at 2:28 PM
#101VOTED: YES-2.6 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Consider/Approve unrestricting committed Fund Balances. Attachments: ( 2 ) Resolution Committing Fund Balances 12/5/2025 at 1:18 PM Committed Funds 12/3/2025 at 4:48 PM
#102VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Deliberate and consider taking action to approve Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the November 3rd, 2026 Board of Trustees Election. Attachments: ( 1 ) Certification of Unopposed Candidates_001 8/21/2026 at 3:57 PM
#103VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
Deliberate and consider action on Update 127 (LOCAL) policies as recommended by TASB Policy Service. 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
#104VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action regarding the UGISD District Parent and Family Engagement Plan. Attachments: ( 1 ) Parent and Family Engagement Plan - Union Grove ISD District 2026 5/11/2026 at 9:59 AM
#105VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-23
Deliberate and consider action on the acceptance of the Union Grove Education Foundation donation. Attachments: ( 1 ) Donation - 3-23-2026 Union Grove Education Foundation 3/23/2026 at 7:48 AM
#106VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action regarding Senate Bill 11 - Period of Prayer and Reading of the Bible or Other Religious Text. Attachments: ( 1 ) SB 11 Resolution (1) 1/29/2026 at 10:37 AM
#107VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-11-17
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#108VOTED: YES+2.5 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-10-20
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#109VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-03-17
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#110VOTED: YES-2.5 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-03-18
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#111VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Deliberate and consider approving the Emergency Operations Plan and approved annexes.
#112VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-06-08
ACTION AGENDA
#113VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider possible action regarding the purchase of real property. Attachments: ( 1 ) Resolution to Purchase Property 5/7/2026 at 10:18 AM
#114VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action regarding Budget Amendment(s) Attachments: ( 1 ) Budget Amentment BA2606 4/29/2026 at 7:37 AM
#115VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-23
Deliberate and consider Instructional Materials Allotment and TEKS Certification, 2026-2027. Attachments: ( 1 ) Instructional Materials Certification 2026 3/16/2026 at 10:29 AM
#116VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on Budget Amendment(s) Attachments: ( 1 ) Budget Amendments 2/3/2026 at 11:38 AM
#117VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-07-21
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#118VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-12-16
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#119VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-05-20
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#120VOTED: YES-2.4 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-04-15
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#121VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-02-19
Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls
#122VOTED: YES+2.4 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-01-15
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#123VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Deliberate and consider taking action to adopt the school district's budget for the 2026-2027 school year as presented.
#124VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
Deliberate and consider taking action to approve the Order of Cancellation for the November 3rd, 2026 Board of Trustees Election.
#125VOTED: YES-2.3 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Consider/Approve Budget Amendment(s)
#126VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-06-16
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#127VOTED: YES+2.3 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-09-16
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#128VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Consider/Approve Budget Amendment(s)
#129VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-10
Deliberate and consider raises for bus route drivers and bus aides for the 2026-2027 school year.
#130VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action on the Teacher Salary scales for the 2026-2027 school year.
#131VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-21
The Union Grove ISD Board of Trustees has been invited to attend the Union Grove ISD Education Foundation Gala at the Reserve on Saturday, February 21, 2026, beginning at 6:00 p.m.
#132VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on the acceptance of a donation in the amount of $60,000.00. Attachments: ( 1 ) Donation - American Endowment Foundation 1/29/2026 at 10:20 AM
#133VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on the Resolution regarding Emergency School Closing — January 26th, 27th and 28th, 2026 due to ice & snow. Attachments: ( 1 ) Board Resolution Bad Weather Day 1-26-28-2025 1/29/2026 at 9:54 AM
#134VOTED: YES+2.2 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on Campus Improvement plans for 2025-2026. Attachments: ( 3 ) Elementary CIP 1/29/2026 at 10:36 AM HS CIP 1/29/2026 at 10:36 AM JH CIP 1/29/2026 at 10:36 AM
#135VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-08-18
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#136VOTED: YES-2.2 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-06-17
Resolution Approving New Administrative Staffing Positions & Compensation Schedule Expansion
#137VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-10-05
ACTION AGENDA
#138VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-14
Consider/Approve Budget Amendment(s) Attachments: ( 1 ) Budget Amendment 9/3/2026 at 8:59 AM
#139VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
ACTION AGENDA
#140VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-04-13
Consider and deliberate Out of State Trip for 4th Grade to Sciport Discovery, Shreveport LA on May 13th. Attachments: ( 1 ) FMG(LOCAL) - Out of State Travel 4/7/2026 at 7:57 AM
#141VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-03-23
Consider/Approve Budget Amendment(s)
#142VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
Deliberate and consider action on School Calendar options for 2026-2027. Attachments: ( 1 ) Calendar Options 2026-2027 2/3/2026 at 11:56 AM
#143VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-11
Consider and possible action to name Lone Finalist for the position of Superintendent of Schools.
#144VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-11
Consider and possible action on Board member resignation
#145VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-12-08
Consider/approve Affidavit: Public Funds Investment Act Training for School Districts for Academic Year 2024-2025. Attachments: ( 2 ) Investment Training Exception Affidavit - Brian Gray 12/8/2025 at 3:56 PM Investment Training Exception Affidavit - Kelly Klein 12/8/2025 at 3:56 PM
#146VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-09-15
Order Implementing Administrative Hiring Freeze & Consolidating Duplicative Contracts
#147VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2025-04-21
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#148VOTED: YES+2.1 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-11-18
Resolution Enforcing Statutory Purchasing Limits & Interlocal Cost-Sharing Savings
#149VOTED: YES-2.1 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2024-10-21
Resolution Authorizing Discretionary Consulting Retainer & Administrative Program Expansion
#150VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-14
ACTION AGENDA
#151VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-09-14
Deliberate and consider action regarding an Out of State Trip for Rocketry Students to White Sands, New Mexico in 2027. Attachments: ( 1 ) FMG(LOCAL) - Out of State Travel 9/1/2026 at 8:49 AM
#152VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-08-31
ACTION AGENDA
#153VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Deliberate and consider action to approve the Staff Development Calendar for 2026-2027. Attachments: ( 1 ) 2026-2027 Faculty_Staff Calendar 7/1/2026 at 3:32 PM
#154VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Call for the Election of School Board Trustees - Places 1,2,4,5 (Four-year terms); Place 6 (Two-year term) Attachments: ( 1 ) Order of General Election 2026 7/8/2026 at 10:29 AM
#155VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-07-13
Deliberate and consider action to approve the Appraisal Calendar and Appraisers/Attendance Review Committee for the 2026–2027 school year. Attachments: ( 1 ) T-TESS Appraisal Calendar 2026-2027 7/13/2026 at 8:48 AM
#156VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-05-13
Deliberate and consider action regarding changes to DEC(LOCAL) policy as presented.
#157VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-02-09
ACTION AGENDA
#158VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-01-12
ACTION AGENDA
#159VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2026-01-12
Deliberation concerning the appointment of a new Board member and possible action to appoint an individual to fill a vacancy on the Board.
#160VOTED: 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
#161VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2023-05-15
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#162VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2022-09-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#163VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2022-05-16
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#164VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2021-09-20
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#165VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2020-09-21
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#166VOTED: 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
#167VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2019-09-16
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#168VOTED: 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
#169VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2018-09-17
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#170VOTED: 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
#171VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2017-05-15
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#172VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2016-09-19
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#173VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2016-05-16
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#174VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2015-05-18
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#175VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2014-09-15
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#176VOTED: 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
#177VOTED: 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
#178VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2013-05-20
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#179VOTED: 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
#180VOTED: 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
#181VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2011-09-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#182VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2011-05-16
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#183VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2010-05-17
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#184VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2009-09-21
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#185VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2009-05-18
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#186VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2008-09-15
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#187VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (6-1)
2008-05-19
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#188VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2007-05-21
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#189VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2006-09-18
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#190VOTED: 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
#191VOTED: 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
#192VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2005-05-16
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#193VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2004-05-17
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#194VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2003-09-15
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#195VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2003-05-19
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#196VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2002-09-16
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#197VOTED: YES+2.0 Score Impact • Pro-LibertyOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2002-05-20
Resolution Expanding Homestead & Over-65 / Disabled Taxpayer Ad Valorem Exemption
#198VOTED: 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
#199VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2001-05-21
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy
#200VOTED: YES-2.0 Score Impact • Gov't ExpansionOutcome: PASSED (7-0)
2000-09-18
Ordinance Authorizing Issuance of Non-Voter-Approved Certificates of Obligation & Debt Levy