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General election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Nonpartisan voter guide · Texas

Trustee, Position 2

Race · November 3, 2026 general election

New Caney ISD
Vote for oneResearched · fact-checked4-way race
Ryan SchurdellNonpartisan
Kevin D. Jensen IINonpartisan
Chad TurnerNonpartisan
Kristina HaggardNonpartisan
On ballot as
Ryan Schurdell
Kevin D. Jensen II
Chad Turner
Kristina Haggard
Current role
Not found
Not found
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Background
  • Finance background in Big 4 accounting, filing for CPA (per candidate questionnaire)
  • PTO treasurer (per candidate questionnaire)
  • Parent of NCISD students (per candidate questionnaire)
  • Senior vessel operator and licensed insurance agent (per candidate questionnaire)
  • Former scholarship athlete and father (per candidate questionnaire)
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  • New Caney High School graduate
  • Over thirteen years working at an international organization (per 2025 questionnaire)
  • Parent of four
Experience
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  • Ran for New Caney ISD Board of Trustees, Position 7 (Nov. 4, 2025)
Top priorities
  • Running "to restore fiscal responsibility, empower parents, and refocus New Caney ISD on strong academic excellence"
  • "academic excellence, supporting and retaining outstanding teachers, and strict fiscal responsibility"
  • "audit spending to eliminate administrative bloat"
  • "restoring community trust by ensuring parents' voices actively guide district decisions"
  • "refocus on academic and civic excellence through foundational literacy, critical thinking, and real-world application"
  • "conduct strict audits to guarantee taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and transparently"
  • Manage growth with "a quality-over-quantity mindset"
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  • "help NCISD continue moving forward"
  • Five areas of focus: "Student Achievement," "Safe Schools," "Teachers & Staff," "Responsible Stewardship," "Community Involvement"
  • "keep supporting our teachers, meeting our students' needs, planning for facilities and resources"
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: In a Community Impact Q&A, says he will "audit spending to eliminate administrative bloat, ensuring every tax dollar is directed straight into classrooms"
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: In a Community Impact Q&A: "We must refocus on academic and civic excellence through foundational literacy, critical thinking, and real-world application."
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: In a Community Impact Q&A: "we must conduct strict audits to guarantee taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and transparently"
  • Vouchers / school choice: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Instead of driving parents to homeschooling or private options, I want our community to trust our district."
  • 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: In a Community Impact Q&A, says she would "evaluate priorities, use our resources responsibly, and support what is needed to give our students a strong education"
  • Vouchers / school choice: In a 2025 Community Impact Q&A on charter, private and home schooling: "I will work to find solutions as issues arise, so families feel supported without needing to leave public education."
Endorsements
  • Montgomery County Republican Party (shared endorsement)
None found in our research
  • Montgomery County Republican Party (shared endorsement)
  • Montgomery County Republican Party (shared endorsement)
Campaign website
Not found
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Ryan Schurdell

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Ryan Schurdell
Current role
Not found
Background
  • Finance background in Big 4 accounting, filing for CPA (per candidate questionnaire)
  • PTO treasurer (per candidate questionnaire)
  • Parent of NCISD students (per candidate questionnaire)
Experience
Not found
Top priorities
  • Running "to restore fiscal responsibility, empower parents, and refocus New Caney ISD on strong academic excellence"
  • "academic excellence, supporting and retaining outstanding teachers, and strict fiscal responsibility"
  • "audit spending to eliminate administrative bloat"
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: In a Community Impact Q&A, says he will "audit spending to eliminate administrative bloat, ensuring every tax dollar is directed straight into classrooms"
  • Vouchers / school choice: No public statement found
Endorsements
  • Montgomery County Republican Party (shared endorsement)
Campaign website
Not found

Kevin D. Jensen II

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Kevin D. Jensen II
Current role
Not found
Background
  • Senior vessel operator and licensed insurance agent (per candidate questionnaire)
  • Former scholarship athlete and father (per candidate questionnaire)
Experience
Not found
Top priorities
  • "restoring community trust by ensuring parents' voices actively guide district decisions"
  • "refocus on academic and civic excellence through foundational literacy, critical thinking, and real-world application"
  • "conduct strict audits to guarantee taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and transparently"
  • Manage growth with "a quality-over-quantity mindset"
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: In a Community Impact Q&A: "We must refocus on academic and civic excellence through foundational literacy, critical thinking, and real-world application."
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: In a Community Impact Q&A: "we must conduct strict audits to guarantee taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and transparently"
  • Vouchers / school choice: In a Community Impact Q&A: "Instead of driving parents to homeschooling or private options, I want our community to trust our district."
Endorsements
None found in our research
Campaign website
Not found

Chad Turner

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Chad Turner
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
  • Montgomery County Republican Party (shared endorsement)
Campaign website
Not found

Kristina Haggard

Nonpartisan
On ballot as
Kristina Haggard
Current role
Not found
Background
  • New Caney High School graduate
  • Over thirteen years working at an international organization (per 2025 questionnaire)
  • Parent of four
Experience
  • Ran for New Caney ISD Board of Trustees, Position 7 (Nov. 4, 2025)
Top priorities
  • "help NCISD continue moving forward"
  • Five areas of focus: "Student Achievement," "Safe Schools," "Teachers & Staff," "Responsible Stewardship," "Community Involvement"
  • "keep supporting our teachers, meeting our students' needs, planning for facilities and resources"
Tidbits
  • Curriculum and instructional materials: No public statement found
  • Library books: No public statement found
  • School funding and bonds: In a Community Impact Q&A, says she would "evaluate priorities, use our resources responsibly, and support what is needed to give our students a strong education"
  • Vouchers / school choice: In a 2025 Community Impact Q&A on charter, private and home schooling: "I will work to find solutions as issues arise, so families feel supported without needing to leave public education."
Endorsements
  • Montgomery County Republican Party (shared endorsement)

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