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Silsbee ISD board approves canvass of May 3 election, records vote totals
Summary
At a May 13 special meeting, the Silsbee Independent School District Board of Trustees approved an order to canvass the May 3, 2025 election returns and recorded vote totals for six candidates; the motion passed unanimously with two trustees present.
The Silsbee Independent School District Board of Trustees on May 13 approved and adopted an order to canvass the May 3, 2025 election returns, the district minutes show. Trustee Dana Hancock made the motion to approve the canvass order; Secretary Kenneth Rulon seconded it, and the motion passed unanimously.
The minutes record the vote totals presented during the canvass as: Jonta Miller — 419; Kenneth Fisher — 403; Bo Hoffman — 180; Tammy Griffin — 164; LaTosha Briscoe — 130; Roy Gravis — 23. The minutes list those totals but do not provide additional context such as which specific seats were tied to each candidate or how many seats were to be filled.
The special meeting was held in the district administration office board room; the minutes note the session began early in the morning and that a quorum of two trustees (Kenneth Rulon and Dana Hancock) was established. Secretary Kenneth Rulon called the meeting adjourned shortly after the canvass. The minutes list four trustees as absent: Derrell Ferguson, Jonta Miller (absent as trustee here despite being a candidate in the tabulation), Kenneth Fisher (absent as trustee here despite appearing in the vote totals), and James de Garavilla.
No additional business or discussion items are recorded in the minutes from the special meeting.
