Three Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustee Positions to be in November 2018 Election, Candidate Registration Now Open

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018

Three Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustee positions will be on the November 6, 2018 Election Ballot, announced Susy Perez, Election Coordinator at Eagle Pass Independent School District.

The three positions on the ballot are Places 3, 4, and 5. Currently, Place 3 is held by Rudy Bowles who will not seek re-election, Place 4 is held by Dr. Hilda Martinez who has already registered for re-election, and Place 5 is held by Board President Lupita Fuentes who has registered for re-election.  Also registering as a candidate for Place 3 are Eagle Pass attorney Victor E. Perry, Jr. and former EPISD School Board Member and Maverick County Sheriff’s Department Grant Writer Ignacio “Nacho” Saucedo, while for Place 5 local car salesman Mayito Obregon has registered against Lupita Fuentes.  

Any person interested in registering as a candidate for any of the three places that are up for election in the November 6, 2018  General Election may do so with Susy Perez, EPISD Election Coordinator, at the EPISD Central Office located on Eidson Road or by contacting her at (830) 773-5181.

The candidate registration period began on July 20, 2018 and will continue until August 24, 2018. All candidates must be at least 18 years of age or older, be a resident of the Eagle Pass Independent School District at least one year, be a United States citizen, and not have a criminal history.

Over 16,000 students attend the Eagle Pass Independent School District.