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Merkel ISD trustees certify May 2 election results; two new trustees sworn in, reorganization deferred
Summary
On May 13, 2026, the Merkel ISD Board of Trustees certified the May 2, 2026 election results, Heather Davis administered oaths to Guillermo Hernandez and Colton Grisham, and the board postponed officer reorganization until all newly sworn members are present.
The Merkel ISD Board of Trustees formally canvassed and certified the results of the May 2, 2026 board election at its May 13 meeting and administered oaths to newly elected trustees.
“Canvass and certify the results of the Board of Trustees Election held on May 2, 2026,” was moved by Angela Head and seconded by Gabby Campbell; the motion passed, according to the meeting minutes. Heather Davis then administered the oath of office to Guillermo Hernandez and Colton Grisham. The board noted that reorganization of officers was put on hold until all new members are sworn in and present.
The action took place at the Merkel ISD Central Office at 5:30 p.m. Vice President Kyle Doan opened the meeting and confirmed a quorum. The minutes record no public comments during the meeting’s public comment period because no registration forms were filed by the 3:00 p.m. deadline.
