| SOUTHLAKE, Texas Andrew Yeager beat Stephanie Williams in the special election for a Carroll ISD school board seat in a race that received national attention over its focus on race and. Every candidate backed by the group, which has raised more than $200,000 since last summer, according to an NBC report, won with about 70% of the vote. Carroll ISD is offering both Elementary and Secondary Summer School in June of 2023. "And it was about making sure our school system was inclusive and safe, and provided all students the opportunity to be their best. Candidates were asked, in 75 words or fewer, to state their top goal (s) if elected. And Im just so grateful to hear of parents who are doing something.. Williams and her supporters came up short Tuesday evening but is remaining hopeful. School board candidate Ed Hernandez embraces his wife, Jennifer, after learning of his defeat in Southlake's municipal election Saturday. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Early voting is between April 24 and May 2 for the upcoming school board election. Voters agreed with my positive vision of our community and its future.. And Im concerned about not only not addressing the needs of those kids, but perhaps even going backward.". Should you have a complaint related to the election, please utilize the form below with the Texas Ethics Commission. IE 11 is not supported. In the May election, candidates endorsed by the Southlake Families PAC won school board seats by a seventy-to-thirty margin. Hannah Smith, an attorney and mother of four, defeated Ed Hernandez. LISTEN: Southlake, a new podcast from NBC News. It's quite another to be on the lookout for any alleged microaggressiona concept that in some hands includes innocuously asking where someone is from. So it's not going to be like this forever.". "We need more conservatism on our school board," said voter Jay Still. If you are voting by mail, your application to vote by mail must be received . The election Tuesday made Southlake one of the first places in the country where candidates running on an anti-critical race theory platform have flipped control of a school board. Shes also turned down endorsements from Democratic groups and declined invitations to speak at partisan events hosted by both Republicans and Democrats.