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Board approves joint election agreement and Howard County contract for May 2, 2026 trustee election
Summary
The board approved a Joint Election Agreement with the City of Big Spring and a contract with the Howard County election administrator to conduct the May 2, 2026 trustees election; the board also recorded filing dates and early voting start date.
At the Jan. 13 meeting, trustees approved a resolution to enter into a Joint Election Agreement (JEA) with the City of Big Spring and a separate contract with the Howard County election administrator to run the school trustees election set for May 2, 2026. The board also recorded key dates: first day to file Jan. 14, 2026; last day to file Feb. 13, 2026; early voting begins April 20, 2026.
The motions to approve the resolution and the Howard County contract were moved by Bert Otto and seconded by Julie Harris; both motions carried 5-0. The minutes list District 1 (Tom Olague) and District 3 (Julie Harris) as the seats on the ballot for that election.
