April 28, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:Megan Overman, Public Information Officer
Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District
817-251-5503

Watch the GCISD Board Candidates Forum video on channel 99 for Time Warner cable television subscribers and channel 40 for Verizon Cable television subscribers:

• Weekdays through May 9, 11:30-1 p.m.
• Monday, Wednesday and Friday through May 9, beginning at 4:30 p.m. and replaying throughout the night

Early voting begins
Early voting gets underway April 28 and continues through May 6 for the GCISD Board of Trustees election, as well as for the Grapevine City Council election. Locations for early voting include Colleyville City Hall, Grapevine Community Activities Center, Euless Public Library and Southlake Courthouse.

Election Day is May 10, 7 a.m.- 7 p.m. Election Day polling locations, depending on the voter's precinct are:

If you are unsure where to vote, visit the Tarrant County Election website for the voter registration lookup.

For GCISD's Board of Trustees Place 6, current trustee Vince Rosen is being challenged in the election by Leon Leal. Place 7 candidates are Mia Green and Jorge Rodríguez. Place 7 incumbent Freda Ward is not seeking re-election. Current trustee Jesse Rodríguez, Place 5, is unopposed for his seat on the Board. Candidates are elected to three year terms. Members of the Board of Trustees are unpaid and do not represent specific geographic areas. Read more about the Board of Trustees.

The League of Women Voter's Guide is available at http://www.lwvtarrantcounty.org.