Unofficial May 2023 School Board Election Results

Unofficial Results of the May 2023 DeSoto ISD School Board Election
Posted on 05/08/2023
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The unofficial results are in for the DeSoto ISD school board election which took place on May 6, 2023. Three seats were up for election and below are the percentages reported on the Dallas County elections web page.



Place 3:

Marsha Rae Roberson (38.53%)

Karen E. Lacy (61.47%)


Place 4:

James (JD) Durham (100%, uncontested race)


Place 5:

Abe C. Cooper Jr. (65.96%)

David ‘DaWud’ Edgerson (34.04%)


Results are not official until canvassed


The canvassing of votes will occur on May 15, 2023, during a special called board meeting set to take place prior to the 6:30 pm regular board meeting.


The May 2023 board meeting will include both the monthly data review presentation and the regular business meeting.


For more information, visit the Dallas County election website.