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Results announced for District 6 and Colleges/Universities elections

December 2, 2022

Baton Rouge, La. - At its December meeting, the TRSL Board of Trustees received final voting results for the special District 6 election and the Colleges/Universities’ run-off election.   District 6 ​​​​​ Marcella Fisher (St. Landry Parish School Board) will serve as the District 6 Board of Trustees representative after receiving the most votes in a special election against Lea Ann Hawkins-Fisher (Rapides Paris...

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Results announced for District 7 and Colleges/Universities elections

October 6, 2022

Baton Rouge, La. - At its October meeting, the TRSL Board of Trustees received voting results for the District 7 and Colleges/Universities elections.   District 7 ​​​​​​​ Phillip P. Oliver (Calcasieu Parish School Board) will serve as the District 7 Board of Trustees representative after receiving the most votes in an election against Christen P. DeRise (Iberia Parish School Board). Oliver received 50.66% of...

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Retiree run-off results announced

September 9, 2022

The TRSL Board of Trustees received voting results for the retiree runoff election at its September meeting. ​​​​​​​James A. Taylor Sr., J.D., Ph.D. (Baton Rouge), was reelected as retiree representative with 55.80% of the vote. Dr. Sheryl R. Abshire (Spring, Texas) received 44.06%. Taylor is an educator and attorney. His third term on the TRSL Board begins January 2023. The TRSL Board of Trustees meets monthly...

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TRSL Board receives results of retiree election; run-off to be held

July 8, 2022

At its July meeting, the TRSL Board of Trustees received voting results for the retiree election.   As no candidate received more than 50% of the vote, a run-off election will be held with the top two candidates who received the most votes in the primary.   Moving forward in the run-off will be James A. Taylor Sr., J.D., Ph.D. (Baton Rouge) with 31.66% of the vote and Dr. Sheryl R. Abshire (Spring, Texas) with 29...

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