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Mission CISD board appoints Jesus Martinez to fill unexpired Place 7 term

Mission Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees · August 21, 2024
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Summary

After interviewing candidates, the board unanimously appointed Jesus Martinez to fill the unexpired Place 7 seat; legal counsel summarized the application and interview process and noted most applicants held a bachelor's degree or higher.

The board voted unanimously to appoint Jesus Martinez to fill the unexpired Place 7 seat. Legal counsel Eden Ramirez summarized the process used to fill the vacancy after Trustee Mini Rodgers' resignation: the district posted the position for ten days, received 12 applications ("a little over 80%" with bachelor's degrees or higher), the board narrowed the field to four candidates for interviews and conducted candidate interviews in executive session before returning to open session for the appointment motion.

Petra Ramirez moved to appoint Jesus Martinez; Dolores G. Reyna seconded the motion, which passed 6-0. Trustees congratulated Mr. Martinez and the board scheduled follow-up procedural items, including the swearing-in for the appointee.