Election Information

Board of Trustees 2023 Election, Places 4, 5 and 6 - Saturday, May 6, 2023
Filing Period:  January 18, 2023 - February 17, 2023

Notice of Deadline to File Applications for Place on the Ballot

Notice of Deadline

The Board of Trustees consists of seven members elected to serve, without compensation, for overlapping three-year terms.  While candidates run for specific places, they do not represent geographical areas.  Rather, each represents Commerce ISD at large.  To be elected to the Commerce ISD Board of Trustees, a candidate must receive a plurality of votes, meaning more votes than any other candidate, except as otherwise provided by law.

Candidate Information/Resources for Potential Candidates

Candidate packets for those wishing to apply as a candidate for the next school board election may be obtained, beginning in January of scheduled election years, from the Commerce ISD Administration offices, located at 3315 Washington St., Commerce, TX. 75428.  They will be available until the filing deadline in February of that year.  

Texas Association of School Boards (TASB)

TASB Webinar - Preparing to Serve: A Webinar for School Board Candidates (Feb 8, 2022)