DeSoto ISD School Board Elections

DeSoto ISD Announces Key Dates for May 2025 School Board Election
Posted on 12/19/2024
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The DeSoto Independent School District School Board election candidate filing and voting dates have been established for the upcoming May 2025 election cycle. The school board election will be held jointly with other area elections on Saturday, May 3, 2025. 

Based on the standard three-year term expiration, he DeSoto ISD School Board Place 1 and Place 2Trustee seats are included in this election cycle.

The candidate information packet that contains the DeSoto ISD School Board Candidate application, requirements and related information for the May 3, 2025, Joint Election will be available for pick up during regular business hours beginning Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at the DeSoto ISD Instructional Service Center (ISC) located at 200 E. Belt Line Road in DeSoto. 

Interested candidates may file for a place on the ballot by in-person submission of a completed and notarized DeSoto ISD School Board Candidate Application beginning Wednesday, January 15, 2025 through Friday, February 14, 2025. Please note that all applications must be received by the filing deadline, 5:00 p.m. on February 14, 2025.

Key Election Dates to Remember 

  • January 8, 2025 First day to pick up DeSoto ISD Candidate Handbook at DeSoto ISD Administration Building
  • January 15, 2025   First day to File for a Place on the Ballot.
  • February 14, 2025  Last day to File for a Place on the Ballot 
  • April 21, 2025    First day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
  • April 29, 2025   Last day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
  • May 3, 2025       Election Day
Please visit the Board of Trustees webpage at www.DeSotoISD.org for more information regarding the DeSoto ISD trustee election and visit www.dallascountyvotes.org for general election information.