Liberty Hill ISD

Board of Trustees Election Information

Official Results for May 2nd, 2026 Board of Trustees Election

• Place 1 – Trustee Chris Neighbors defeated Kevin J. Weber and Albert Kenndy with 53.53 percent of the vote
• Place 2 - Trustee Kendall Carter ran unopposed.
• Place 4 - Trustee Jamie Etzkorn defeated Sharon Yager and Antonio Canas with 51 percent of the vote.

Neighbors, Carter, and Etzkorn took the oath of office on May 18, 2026.

LHISD Official Canvass

ELECTION TIMELINE INFORMATION

• The next Board of Trustees Election will take place on May 1, 2027.
• The window to file candidate applications is January 13, 2027, to February 12, 2027, at 5:00 p.m.
• To qualify as a candidate for the office of school board member, a person must be a resident of the district and a qualified voter in the election at which he or she is a candidate.
• An application for a place on the ballot must be submitted by the required deadline (Feb. 12, 2027).
• There is no filing fee and no compensation for the office of School Trustee.
  • The office sought is “School Trustee Place 3, Place 4, or Place 5”  for a 3-year term.
  • Any application that does not specify the Place on the Board of Trustees being sought will be deemed invalid.
• Candidates may pick up a packet or request that one be mailed to them from the Liberty Hill Independent School District Administration Building at 301 Forrest Street, Liberty Hill, Texas, 78642.
  • The application and other forms are also available online from the Secretary of State and State Ethics Commission websites.
• A drawing will be conducted at the LHISD Administration Building to determine the order in which names will appear on the official ballot.
  • (The candidate’s name will appear on the ballot precisely as the candidate indicated in the appropriate space on the application for a place on the ballot.)
• The declared winner(s) shall be duly sworn and seated on the Board of Trustees following the official canvass of the election.