About South Texas College Board
About this position
The Local Higher Education Board or Community College Board is responsible for approving projects on new units of instruction and public service, determining new standards for curriculum and administration, and developing procedures for transfer.
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for South Texas College Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a Texas resident for at least 1 year, a district resident for at least 6 months, and a registered voter.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee is 0; signature requirement is 0.
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Secretary of the District Board's office.
- Where to file
- Physical Address: South Texas College, 3201 W. Pecan Blvd., Bldg X, Office 236, McAllen, TX 78501, Mailing Address: South Texas College, Board of Trustees, P.O. Box 9701, McAllen, TX 78501
- Filing phone
- 956-872-3555
- Step 3
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