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Sitton, Kirchhofer, Parker, Lemond Dixon win Humble ISD election Written by David Tatchin Published: 03 May 2021
On May 1, voters cast their ballots for four Humble ISD board of trustees positions. Incumbents Robert Sitton and Martina Lemond Dixon retained their seats while newcomers Ken Kirchhofer and Chris Parker were elected.
Approximately 9,000 votes were cast in the election, which is equivalent to a low 7 percent turnout.
The newly elected board members will be sworn in next month. “Board members are scheduled to take the oath of office at the school board meeting on June 8,” said Jamie Mount, chief communications officer for Humble ISD.
Five candidates vie for Humble ISD Position 4 Written by David Tatchin Published: 20 April 2021
The Humble ISD school board election is set for May 1 with five candidates, Janie Branham, Marques Holmes, Lonnie Jackson, Kenneth Kirchhofer and Chase Stevens, vying for Position 4.
The Tribune profiled Branham, Jackson, Kirchhofer and Stevens. Marques Holmes did not provide adequate contact information through Humble ISD. This is the final school board candidate profile.
Janie Branham
Tell me about your background, occupation, etc.
I am a career educator and certified teacher who has extensive experience in teaching, management and fundraising in public schools. After 27 years, I retired to raise my children. However, in August, with COVID-19 causing a teacher shortage, I was called to come out of retirement to teach full time and I accepted the call. I am currently teaching secondary school in both face-to-face and virtual formats.
Campaign reports detail candidate donations Written by Cynthia Calvert Published: 20 April 2021
The first round of required campaign reports have been filed by candidates for the May 1 Humble ISD school board election. The reports are for the initial period ending March 31.
State law dictates reports must be filed 30 days before the election and again eight days before the vote. All the reports may be found on the Humble ISD website under the “school board” tab.
Several running have amassed significant sums while most of the 19 running have received much less or no money at all.
Chris Parker, candidate for the open seat Pos. 3, collected the highest amount of donations, $12,910.60. Robert Sitton, the incumbent running for Pos. 1, garnered the second highest with $11,952.04. Ken Kirchhofer, running for the open seat of Pos. 4, reported the third highest total with $6,000 in donations while Martina Lemond Dixon, an incumbent running for Pos. 5, repo