2026 Election Information
College Station Independent School District will hold a General Election on November 3, 2026. At Large Places 6 and 7 will be on the ballot to serve a three-year term. Eligibility requirements for public office are prescribed in Texas Election Code Section 141.001, Subchapter A (Election Code).
Place 6
Candidates listed in ballot order
*Incumbent
![Portrait of Michelle Gallagher]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1786920756/csisdorg/l0auxphpo12ntujw5bkq/gallagher.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1786920756/csisdorg/l0auxphpo12ntujw5bkq/gallagher.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1786920756/csisdorg/l0auxphpo12ntujw5bkq/gallagher.png","width":800}])
Michelle Gallagher has filed to run for College Station ISD Board of Trustees Place 6 in the Nov. 3, 2026 Election
- Place 6
![Portrait of Kim Ege]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1786921204/csisdorg/dyee5vka5sgt9cd8g9ml/ege.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1786921204/csisdorg/dyee5vka5sgt9cd8g9ml/ege.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1786921204/csisdorg/dyee5vka5sgt9cd8g9ml/ege.png","width":800}])
Kim Ege, incumbent, has filed to run for College Station ISD Board of Trustees Place 6 in the Nov. 3, 2026 Election
- Place 6
Place 7
Candidates listed in ballot order
*Incumbent
![Portrait of Heather Simmen]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1786922421/csisdorg/lzzvkeyynfr6ulws4hmg/simmen.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1786922421/csisdorg/lzzvkeyynfr6ulws4hmg/simmen.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1786922421/csisdorg/lzzvkeyynfr6ulws4hmg/simmen.png","width":800}])
Heather Simmen has filed to run for College Station ISD Board of Trustees Place 7 in the Nov. 3, 2026 Election
- Place 7
![Portrait of Heather Simmen]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1787160138/csisdorg/duqfi7ihzvzgdyodsteh/strope.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1787160138/csisdorg/duqfi7ihzvzgdyodsteh/strope.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1787160138/csisdorg/duqfi7ihzvzgdyodsteh/strope.png","width":800}])
Karen Strope has filed to run for College Station ISD Board of Trustees Place 7 in the Nov. 3, 2026 Election
- Place 7
Important Dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Nov. 3, 2025 | Deadline to post candidate requirements (Forms 1–20) |
| Jan. 1, 2026 | First day to apply for Ballot by Mail (ABBM) |
| July 17, 2026 | Last day for candidates to register to vote or update voter registration |
| July 18, 2026 | First day to file for a place on the General Election ballot (Candidate Packets available at 1812 Welsh Ave) |
| July 18, 2026 | First day to file a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy |
| Aug. 17, 2026 | Last day to order the General Election |
| Aug. 17, 2026 | Candidate filing deadline |
| Aug. 17, 2026 |
Last day to file a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy |
| Aug. 21, 2026 | Last day to file a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy |
| Oct. 5, 2026 |
Voter registration deadline |
| Oct. 15, 2026 | Candidate Forum |
| Oct. 19, 2026 | Early voting begins |
| Oct. 23, 2026 | Ballot by Mail application deadline |
| Oct. 30, 2026 | Early voting ends |
| Nov. 3, 2026 | Election Day |
| Nov. 3, 2026 | Deadline to receive ballots by mail (if not postmarked) |
| Nov. 4, 2026 | Deadline to receive ballots by mail (if postmarked by Election Day) |