Bishop, McNeil file for MISD seats

A pair of Midland ISD candidates have been added to the Nov. 8 local elections.

Midland ISD reported that Tommy Bishop filed for reelection to the District 3 seat and Carie McNeil will run in District 6.

There are now five candidates that have filed for three Midland ISD races. They include Bishop, Tiere Strambler and Reagan Hignojos for the District 3 seat. John Trischitti III has filed in District 5 and McNeil in District 6.

Elections on Nov. 8 will include MISD Districts 3, 5 and 6; Midland College Places 1, 2 and 3; and City of Midland mayor and Districts 3 and 4. The sign-up period to put a name on a local ballot continues through Aug. 22.

The City Secretary’s Office reported there hasn’t been any movement since Amy Stretcher Burkes filed for the District 4 seat this week. Candidates on the city ballot are Stretcher Burkes, Lori Blong for mayor and Jack Ladd Jr. for District 3.

Three Midland College candidates have filed – Steve Kiser in Place 1, Linda Cowden in Place 2, and G. Larry Lawrence in Place 3. Each are current members of the Midland College board. All of Midland College’s seats are at-large positions.

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Editor’s Note: Profiles of Tommy Bishop and Carie McNeil are scheduled for an upcoming edition.