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Chris Vierra
Prior offices:
Spring Branch Independent School District school board Position 4
Year left office: 2021

Elections and appointments
Last election
May 5, 2018
Education
Bachelor's
Boston College
Personal
Religion
Christian: Methodist
Profession
Business
Contact

Chris Vierra was a member of the Spring Branch Independent School District school board in Texas, representing Position 4. Vierra left office on May 11, 2021.

Vierra ran for re-election to the Spring Branch Independent School District school board to represent Position 4 in Texas. Vierra won in the general election on May 5, 2018.

Biography

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Vierra hold a B.S. in marketing from the Carroll School of Management at Boston College. She is married and has three children who attend district schools. She is a member of Memorial Drive United Methodist Church.[1]

Elections

2018

General election

General election for Spring Branch Independent School District school board Position 4

Incumbent Chris Vierra won election in the general election for Spring Branch Independent School District school board Position 4 on May 5, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Chris Vierra
Chris Vierra (Nonpartisan)
 
100.0
 
2,607

Total votes: 2,607
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Funding

Vierra reported no contributions or expenditures to the Texas Ethics Commission as of April 9, 2015.[2] The next filing deadline was May 1, 2015.

Endorsements

Vierra was endorsed by the following:[3]

  • Bunker Hill Village Mayor S. Jay Williams
  • Hedwig Village Mayor Sue V. Speck
  • Hilshire Village Mayor Shannon Whiting
  • Piney Point Village Mayor Lee Butler
  • Spring Valley Village Mayor Tom S. Ramsey

Campaign themes

2015

Vierra provided the following statements on her campaign website:

Issues

Committed to making a difference for the children of SBISD.

Efficiently manages every dollar our district spends, and fights for every dollar our district deserves.

Maximize SBISD State Funding

  • Leverage lobbying experience from the 2011 and 2013 Legislative sessions to help maximize SBISD’s funding and promote local control.
  • Apply budget management and operational efficiency experience to SBISD financial and educational goals.
  • Works to educate the Spring Branch community on the realities of education funding impacts on our local schools.

Support the District T-2-4 Goal and 2007 Bond

  • Help SBISD successfully communicate the T-2-4 to various audiences: staff, students, parents, corporate partners and community.
  • Ensure all Bond projects are completed on time and on budget.
  • Oversee district efforts to improve programs and education offerings to improve education for all SBISD students.

Fiscal Responsibility

  • Develop and support a budget that takes full advantage of funding, while aligning it to the T-2-4 goal.
  • Reduce operating costs while maximizing student learning and achievement.
  • Actively monitor the 2007 Bond program to ensure it is on time and on budget.
  • Monitor district budget for local taxpayers.[4]
—Chris Vierra's campaign website (2015)[5]

See also

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