Texas Ballot Compare

General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

School Board Member, Place 1

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

West ISD
Vote for oneResearched · fact-checked3-way race
Larry D. SparksLarry D. SparksNonpartisan Incumbent
W. Brian DailyNonpartisan
John KapavikNonpartisan
On ballot as
Larry D. Sparks
W. Brian Daily
John Kapavik
Current role
West ISD Board of Trustees, Place 1 (board president)
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Background
  • His 2026 ballot application lists his occupation as dentist
  • His 2026 ballot application lists his occupation as "Local Government"
  • His 2026 ballot application lists his occupation as self-employed
Experience
  • Holds Place 1 for the 2024-2026 term and serves as board president
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Top priorities
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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
  • 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
None found in our research
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Campaign website
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Larry D. Sparks

Larry D. Sparks

Nonpartisan Incumbent
On ballot as
Larry D. Sparks
Current role
West ISD Board of Trustees, Place 1 (board president)
Background
  • His 2026 ballot application lists his occupation as dentist
Experience
  • Holds Place 1 for the 2024-2026 term and serves as board president
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
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W. Brian Daily

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
W. Brian Daily
Current role
Not found
Background
  • His 2026 ballot application lists his occupation as "Local Government"
Experience
Not found
Top priorities
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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
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John Kapavik

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
John Kapavik
Current role
Not found
Background
  • His 2026 ballot application lists his occupation as self-employed
Experience
Not found
Top priorities
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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