Nov. 9, 2011— The results from the Tues. Nov. 8, 2011, election for two seats on the Klein ISD Board of Trustees indicate that Georgan Reitmeier was elected to Position 1 and Steven E. Smith was elected to Position 2.

For Position 1, Reitmeier ran unopposed and received 3,415 votes (100 percent). Reitmeier was first elected to the Klein ISD Board of Trustees in 2005. Her involvement with the district spans more than 30 years, as she served as a parent volunteer for more than 15 years. Reitmeier worked at the Harris County Department of Education with the Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Keep Pace program, and retired as the director of the program. She served as the district coordinator of volunteers and president of two booster clubs at Klein Forest High, and currently volunteers as a mentor at the elementary level in the district. This is Reitmeier’s third term in office.

For Position 2, Smith drew 1,521 votes (39.65 percent). Smith served as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy. He worked for years in the banking industry and oil and gas industry before retiring. He actively volunteers in the community and in the Klein ISD. Smith volunteer teaches English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, provides income tax preparation services to low income individuals and senior citizens, and is a mentor at the elementary level in the district. This is Smith's first term in office. This is Smith’s first term in office.


Official results from the election were canvassed, and members were sworn in during the Thurs., Nov. 17, 2011, Board of Trustees meeting.

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