QISD School Board, Agendas & Elections

Board Members

term end date in bold denotes position is open during the next election in May 2024

Position # 3
President - Matt Thompson
matt.thompson@qisd.net
term begin date: 5/17/2021 
term end date: 5/17/2024

Position # 1
Vice President - Toby Wilson
toby.wilson@qisd.net
term begin date: 5/15/2023
term end date: 5/15/2026

Position # 7
Secretary - Fara Garza
fara.garza@qisd.net
term begin date: 5/16/2022
term end date: 5/16/2025

Position # 2
Terry Day
terry.day@qisd.net
term begin date: 5/15/2023
term end date: 5/15/2026

Position # 4
Kade Risinger
kade.risinger@qisd.net
term begin date: 5/17/2021 
term end date: 5/17/2024

Position # 5
Pam Ward
pam.ward@qisd.net
term begin date: 5/16/2022
term end date: 5/16/2025

Position # 6
Townly Thomas
townly.thomas@qisd.net
term begin date: 05/16/2022
term end date: 05/16/2025

Board Agendas

School Board Election

Election Contact 

Jim Jones
phone ~ 940-663-2281
email ~ jim.jones@qisd.net
address ~ PO Box 150
Quanah, TX 79252

Election Dates 2024

Jan 17 ~ First day to file an application for place on ballot
Feb 16 ~ Last filing date / deadline to order general election
Feb 20 ~ Last day for candidate to withdraw / cancel election if candidate is unopposed
Feb 26 ~ Ballot position drawing
Mar 5 ~ Deadline for write-in candidates
Apr 4 ~ Last day to register to vote
Apr 14 ~ Last day notice of election must be published
Apr 22 ~ May 2  Early voting by personal appearance
May 4 ~ Election Day
May 8-16 ~ Board meeting - canvas returns

Eligibility

An individual is eligible to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a Texas school board if the individual:

 The Texas Education Code imposes additional requirements:

Election Results May 2022

Position # 5 Pam Ward
Position # 6 Townly Thomas
Position # 7 Fara Garza

Total number of votes cast: 1144
Total number of votes for each candidate:
John Cato: 196
Pam Ward: 199
Townly Thomas: 353
Debra Conley: 189
Fara Garza: 207

Total number of votes election day: 550
Total number of votes early voting & mail: 594
Total number of provisional ballots: 0

In its efforts to promote nondiscrimination, Quanah ISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, or disability in providing education services, activities and programs, including CTE programs, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended: Tile IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), as amended, which incorporates and expands upon the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.