Board Election; Term

Sec. 1046.051. BOARD ELECTION; TERM. (a) The board consists of nine directors elected from the district by position as follows: (1) two directors from each commissioners precinct; and (2) one director from the district at large. (b) To be elected, a candidate must receive a majority of the votes cast in the election for that position. (c) The board shall declare the results of a district election. (d) Unless different terms are established under Section 1046.054, directors serve staggered two-year terms as follows: (1) directors elected to even-numbered positions are elected in even-numbered years; and (2) directors elected to odd-numbered positions and the director elected at large are elected in odd-numbered years. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 920 (H.B. 3166), Sec. 1.02, eff. April 1, 2009.