The ballots have been cast, and the verdict is in for the El Paso School Board elections, ushering in a new era for both the El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) and Socorro Independent School District (SISD), with voters wielding their civic power to reshape the educational landscape. El Paso Matters reports a significant change in EPISD’s governance, where two incumbents have lost their seats, while SISD will see a mix of continuity and fresh faces with one incumbent re-elected and three new trustees joining the board.
Over in SISD District 2, incumbent Ryan Woodcraft managed to maintain his seat with 55.61% of the vote defeating Shawn Ollis who trailed with 44.39% and in the third district, Charles W. Smith emerged as the anticipated victor securing 53.98% of the vote, ahead of Joshua Carter Guerra, Jose Alonzo Jr., and Pablo Caldera Jr., according to KFOXTV…