Board of Trustees

QUALIFIED VOTER

A person may not be elected Trustee of the District unless the person is a qualified voter.

Education Code 11.061(b)

"Qualified voter" means a person who:
  1. Is 18 years of age or older;
  2. Is a United States citizen;
  3. Has not been determined by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction to be:
    1. Totally mentally incapacitated and the person's mental capacity has not subsequently been completely restored by a final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction;
    2. or
    3. Partially mentally incapacitated without the right to vote and the person's guardianship has not been modified to include the right to vote or the person's mental capacity has not been completely restored by a subsequent final judgment of a court exercising probate jurisdiction;
  4. Has not been finally convicted of a felony or, if so convicted:
    1. Has fully discharged his or her sentence, including any term of incarceration, parole, or supervision;
    2. Has completed a period of probation ordered by any court;
    3. or
    4. Has been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disability to vote;
  1. Is a resident of this state;
  2. and
  3. Is a registered voter.