Texas Ballot Compare

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Board of Trustees, Single Member District 9

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

Del Valle ISD
Vote for oneResearched · fact-checked3-way race
Mike RandolphMike RandolphNonpartisan
Gloria Vera-BedollaNonpartisan
Stephanie ArellanoNonpartisan
On ballot as
Mike Randolph
Gloria Vera-Bedolla
Stephanie Arellano
Current role
President, ATD Austin (Association for Talent Development) (per campaign)
Districtwide community engagement coordinator, Austin ISD (per campaign)
Not found
Background
  • Master's in education (per campaign)
  • Led talent and performance programs at Tesla (per campaign)
  • Co-author, the leadership book Courage Over Fear (per campaign)
  • Father of two boys in Del Valle ISD schools (per campaign)
  • Nearly five years in family and community engagement in public education (per campaign)
  • Graduate, Leadership Austin Essential Class of 2022 (per campaign)
  • Hornsby Bend resident for ten years (per campaign)
Not found
Experience
  • Founding president, Gilbert Elementary PTO, which he helped start in 2024 (per campaign)
  • Former co-chair, Community Resilience Trust (per campaign)
  • Former board member, Community Advancement Network (per campaign)
  • Founding partner, Mi Gente ATX (per campaign)
Not found
Top priorities
  • "When teachers and parents speak, someone should be listening. I will be, and I'll act on what I hear."
  • "Keeping and developing good people is what I've done for a living, and I'll bring that to this board"
  • "I'll work with local government, community organizations, and our administration to knock down the barriers that keep students home"
  • "Our biggest taxpayer should pay its fair share for our kids"
  • "I believe good governance matters, especially in a growing district with important decisions ahead."
  • "strong academic outcomes, responsible long-range planning, and greater opportunities for our students"
  • "The community needs to be heard by district leaders and trustees alike."
  • "Our students should leave school with choices and clear pathways to college, careers, skilled trades, entrepreneurship, and leadership."
Not found
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: Campaign site: "Tesla is the largest taxpayer in our district, and the deal that caps what they pay won't last forever."
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: No public statement found
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: No public statement found
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
Endorsements
  • Del Valle Education Association TSTA NEA (listed by campaign)
  • James Robles, former special education teacher and ATD Austin board member (listed by campaign)
None found in our research
None found in our research
Campaign website
mikefordelvalle.com
gloriaverabedolla.com
Not found
Mike Randolph

Mike Randolph

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Mike Randolph
Current role
President, ATD Austin (Association for Talent Development) (per campaign)
Background
  • Master's in education (per campaign)
  • Led talent and performance programs at Tesla (per campaign)
  • Co-author, the leadership book Courage Over Fear (per campaign)
  • Father of two boys in Del Valle ISD schools (per campaign)
Experience
  • Founding president, Gilbert Elementary PTO, which he helped start in 2024 (per campaign)
Top priorities
  • "When teachers and parents speak, someone should be listening. I will be, and I'll act on what I hear."
  • "Keeping and developing good people is what I've done for a living, and I'll bring that to this board"
  • "I'll work with local government, community organizations, and our administration to knock down the barriers that keep students home"
  • "Our biggest taxpayer should pay its fair share for our kids"
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: Campaign site: "Tesla is the largest taxpayer in our district, and the deal that caps what they pay won't last forever."
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
Endorsements
  • Del Valle Education Association TSTA NEA (listed by campaign)
  • James Robles, former special education teacher and ATD Austin board member (listed by campaign)
Campaign website
mikefordelvalle.com

Gloria Vera-Bedolla

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Gloria Vera-Bedolla
Current role
Districtwide community engagement coordinator, Austin ISD (per campaign)
Background
  • Nearly five years in family and community engagement in public education (per campaign)
  • Graduate, Leadership Austin Essential Class of 2022 (per campaign)
  • Hornsby Bend resident for ten years (per campaign)
Experience
  • Former co-chair, Community Resilience Trust (per campaign)
  • Former board member, Community Advancement Network (per campaign)
  • Founding partner, Mi Gente ATX (per campaign)
Top priorities
  • "I believe good governance matters, especially in a growing district with important decisions ahead."
  • "strong academic outcomes, responsible long-range planning, and greater opportunities for our students"
  • "The community needs to be heard by district leaders and trustees alike."
  • "Our students should leave school with choices and clear pathways to college, careers, skilled trades, entrepreneurship, and leadership."
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: No public statement found
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
gloriaverabedolla.com

Stephanie Arellano

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Stephanie Arellano
Current role
Not found
Background
Not found
Experience
Not found
Top priorities
Not found
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: No public statement found
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found

Open in the full comparison: Travis County

Not every voter sees every race. Your districts depend on your address. Candidate photos link to their source.
Information comes from public sources and campaign websites and may contain errors. Report errors to admin@stg-fortbendranchersball-staging.kinsta.cloud.

All counties and races