MAY 2025 BOARD OF TRUSTEES ELECTION

The next scheduled General Election for the Kemp ISD Board of Trustees will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025. The purpose of the election is to elect Board Members to Place 5, Place 6, and Place 7.

Filing Dates

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot  

Friday, February 14, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m.
Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot

Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday

Kemp ISD Contact - Angie Ellis, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent
Kemp ISD Administration Building located at 905 South Main Street, Kemp, Texas 75143
Phone:  903-498-1400 Ext: 6001         Email:  angie.ellis@kempisd.org

NOTICES: May 3, 2025, School Board of Trustee Election

• Internet Posting Requirements for Political Subdivisions- English
• Internet Posting Requirements for Political Subdivisions- Spanish

Become a Board Member: Resources for Board Candidates HERE

Election Requirements HERE

The Texas Education Code imposes additional requirements:

To be elected to a school board, an individual must be a qualified voter: 18 years of age or older, a U.S. citizen, a Texas resident, a registered voter, not determined to be totally or partially mentally incapacitated by an appropriate court, and no finally convicted of a felony. Tex. Educ. Code § 11.061; Tex. Elec. Code § 11.002

A person is ineligible to serve on a school board if  the person has been convicted of a felony or an offense under Texas Penal Code section 43.02(b) regarding prostitution Tex. Educ. Code § 11066.

PAST ELECTIONS

MAY 2024 BOARD OF TRUSTEES ELECTION

The next scheduled General Election for the Kemp ISD Board of Trustees will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The purpose of the election is to elect Board Members to Place 3 and Place 4.

Filing Dates

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot  

Friday, February 16, 2024 @ 5:00 p.m.
Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot

NOTICES: May 4, 2024, School Board of Trustee Election

• Required Internet Postings
• 2024 Election Letter
• Important Election Dates
• Notice of Election- Kaufman County
• Notice of Election- Henderson County
• Order of Election-Kaufman County
• Order of Election- Henderson County
• Notice of Deadline to File an Application for Place on the Ballot
• Notice of Drawing for Place on the Ballot
• Certification of Ballot Order
• Notice of Required Identification
• Notice of Voting Order Priority
• LAT Testing Notice
• Early Voting Daily Roster- Henderson County
• Early Voting Daily Roster- Kaufman County
• Unofficial Summary Results- Henderson County
• Unofficial Summary Results- Kaufman County
• Record of Posting Notice of Election

MAY 2023 BOARD OF TRUSTEES ELECTION

School Board Election Cancelled

• Order of Cancellation
• Certification of Unopposed Candidates

The next scheduled General Election for the Kemp ISD Board of Trustees will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023. The purpose of the election is to elect Board Members to Place 1 and Place 2.

Filing Dates

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot  

Friday, February 17, 2023 @ 5:00 p.m.
Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot

Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday

NOTICES: May 6, 2023 School Board of Trustee Election

• Required Internet Postings
• Notice of Deadline to File an Application for Place on the Ballot

BOARD POLICY for Candidates Running for Kemp ISD Board of Trustees

BAA (LEGAL) Board Legal Status Powers & Duties
BBA (LEGAL) Board Members Eligibility & Qualifications
BBB (LEGAL) Board Members, Elections
BBB (LOCAL) Board Members Elections
BBF (LOCAL) Ethics
BBBA (LEGAL) Legal Reporting Campaign Funds
BBFA (LEGAL) Ethics - Conflict of Interest Disclosure
BBFA (LOCAL) Ethics - Conflict of Interest Disclosure 
BBFB (LEGAL) Ethics - Prohibited Practices