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Community speakers and PAC urge voters to approve Judson ISD VADER to fund programs and staffing
Judson Independent School District Board of Trustees · October 17, 2025
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Summary
Speakers from a parents’ PAC and community proponents urged support for the district’s voter-approval tax-rate election (VADER), saying it would generate an estimated $21 million to preserve programs, staff and services.
Several community speakers at Wednesday’s meeting urged voters to approve the Judson ISD Voter Approval Tax Rate election (VADER) this fall, arguing local revenue is needed to maintain programs and staff amid state funding shortfalls.
Carolina Mancilla, chair of Together for Judson Schools PAC, framed the VADER as a way to protect district…
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