The application period for the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees May 2 Election is now open until Friday, Feb. 13. Two seats are up for re-election in 2026, which are currently held by Kim Cousins and Rob McClelland. DSISD trustees do not represent “places”, but rather are at-large representatives.
Candidates for the Board of Trustees in Texas must meet the following qualifications:
• Be a United States Citizen
• Be 18 years of age or older
• Not be mentally incapacitated
• Have not been convicted of a felony
• Be a resident of Texas continuously for 12 months immediately preceding the filing deadline
• Be a resident of the district continuously for 6 months immediately preceding the filing deadline
• Be a registered voter from the territory of the office sought
An application can be downloaded online at dsisdtx.us/elections. Applications may be filed in person, by mail or by email.
In person: Center for Learning & Leadership, 300 Sportsplex Drive, Dripping Springs
By mail: DSISD, Attn: Supt. Office, P.O. Box 479, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
By email: [email protected]
Applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13.









