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Judy Brown
Dorcas A. Green
Current
Trustee District
Term Ends
Edwin Flores 1 May 2012 ! 3-year terms,
Jack Lowe 2 May 2011
staggered
! Board elections must be held jointly with the City in May, or jointly
with the County in November.
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Differ by the “lots” from which the trustees will draw and
the resulting number of positions which will be up for re-
Difference
Between election in November 2014 and November 2016.
Options
Option 1: Four 2-year term lots; Five 4-year term lots
Option 2: Five 2-year term lots; Four 4-year term lots
Options 3 & 4
End of 1,2,3,6,8,9: Extended for election in November 2012.
Current
Trustee Terms 4,5,7: Extended for election in November 2014.
1,2,3,6,8,9: Each trustee will “draw a lot” specifying either a
Achieving
Staggered
2 or 4 year term, beginning in November 2012.
Terms
4,5,7: Not required to draw lots.
Differ by the “lots” from which the trustees will draw and the
resulting number of positions which will be up for re-election
Difference in November 2014 and November 2016.
Between
Options
Option 3: Two 2-year term lots; Four 4-year term lots
Option 4: One 2-year term lot; Five 4-year term lots
Trustees by District
- 6 mos.
- 6 mos.
Prior to the November 2012 election, each trustee will be required to draw
lots to determine whether their position will be up for re-election in Nov. 2014
or Nov. 2016, in order to create a staggered term system.
Option 1 Option 2
2014: Four positions up 2014: Five positions up
T! for re-election T! for re-election
Nov. T Nov. T!
T 2014 T! 2014
T! T!
T T! T
T Nov. T! Nov.
2016 T! 2016 T!
!
Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov.
Option 1: 2014 2016 2018 2020
! T T T T T T T T T T
! T T T T T T T T
!
!
Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov.
Option 2: 2014 2016 2018 2020
T T T T T T T T T T
T T T T T T T T
1 + 6 mos. Current terms of 1,2,3,6,8,9 would
be extended to November 2012
2 + 18 mos. Current terms of 4,5,7 would be
extended to November 2014
Trustees by District
3 + 6 mos.
4 + 18 mos.
5 + 18 mos.
6 + 18 mos.
7 + 18 mos.
8 + 18 mos. Current Term
Extension
9 + 6 mos.
Prior to the November 2012 election, trustees 1,2,3,6,8, and 9 will be required to
draw lots to determine whether their position will be up for re-election in
November 2014 (with positions 4,5,7) or November 2016.
Option 3 Option 4
T 2014: Five positions up
for re-election
T 2014: Four positions
up for re-election
T Nov. 7 Nov.
4 2014 7
2014
T! T!
4 5 5
Nov. T! Nov. T!
T! 2016 T!
2016
2016: Four positions
T 2016: Five positions T! T
up for re-election up for re-election
After completing a term, beginning in November T = 2 yr. lot
2012/2014, of either 2 or 4 years, each trustee
T = 4 yr. lot
position will begin on the new 4-year term schedule.
!
Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov.
Option 3: 2014 2016 2018 2020
! T T T T
T T T T
! 4 5 7
T T
4 5 7
T T
!
!
Nov. Nov. Nov. Nov.
Option 4: 2014 2016 2018 2020
T 4 T T T T 4 T T T
5 7 T T 5 7 T T
! Frequency of Elections: Voters residing in each trustee district
would vote once every four years for that trustee position.
! More Polling Places: More options for early voting polling places
and regular county precinct polling locations.
! No elections in odd-numbered years, with the exception of a special
trustee vacancy election if necessary in odd-numbered year.