Ryan Tsamouris

Nonpartisan

On ballot as: Ryan Tsamouris
Current role: IT architect in the energy sector (per campaign)
Background: Bachelor of Science and Master of Engineering, Texas A&M (per campaign)
20 years in information technology (per campaign)
Wife, Denise, taught in Conroe ISD for 12 years (per candidate)
Experience: Co-chair, Conroe ISD School Health Advisory Council
President, municipal utility district board and homeowners association board (per campaign)
Creator, independent app that summarizes board meetings and district policies (per the Houston Chronicle)
Top priorities: Running "to restore transparency, support teachers, and refocus the board on student outcomes and responsible budgets"
"Rebuild trust through transparent governance"
"Forecast enrollment conservatively and report variances publicly. Stop funding recurring costs with one-time money."
Advocate in Austin "for enrollment-based funding and an indexed allotment"
"Give teachers a real voice before decisions are made, not after."
"board meetings should be boring again"
Tidbits: Curriculum and instructional materials: Campaign site: "Require committee review and public input for major curriculum adoptions"
Library books: Campaign site: "Improve the process for reviewing book challenges so it is efficient, policy-driven, and consistent"
School funding and bonds: In a Community Impact Q&A: "I will advocate in Austin in 2027 for enrollment-based funding and an indexed allotment."
Vouchers / school choice: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Add vouchers and charter expansion, and public schools lose ground."
Endorsements: None found in our research
Campaign website: ryanforcisd.com

Ryan Tsamouris

Trustee, Position 1

Ryan Tsamouris