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Post‑election review: Katy ISD reports higher turnout, Secretary of State inspector finds no major irregularities
Summary
General counsel Justin Graham told trustees the May 2025 school board election saw a roughly 10% increase in turnout to more than 18,000 votes. The district highlighted a successful partnership with the City of Katy, noted logistics and capacity questions for early voting sites, and said a Secretary of State inspector raised no major concerns.
Katy ISD General Counsel Justin Graham presented a post‑election review of the May 2025 school board election at the district’s June 23 meeting, reporting turnout of more than 18,000 votes — an increase of roughly 10% from the previous comparable election — and summarizing operational lessons for future elections.
Graham told trustees the district now has about 242,000 registered voters in the Katy ISD area and that the May election benefitted from expanded early-voting opportunities and a partnership that allowed the City of Katy to join the district-run election, which reduced duplicate costs. A Texas Secretary of State inspector observed central count operations and issued a favorable assessment, Graham said: “I did not observe any abnormalities during my time at Katy…
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