Austin Community College District Board of Trustees, Place 1
Austin Community College District (taxing district)
Election date
November 3, 2026 · General election
The Austin Community College District Board of Trustees, Place 1 general election in Austin Community College District (taxing district) is on November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are running: Dana Walker and Gloria Gonzales-Dholakia. Dana Walker is the incumbent.
What does this office do?
- Setting the college's property tax rate and yearly budget
- Approving tuition, programs, and new campuses
- Hiring and overseeing the college president
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Public Education Quality
Who is running?
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Austin Community College trustee since 2020 and board secretary, and a former Meta program manager and management consultant. She says she wants to add support services for all students and find more ways to trim the budget.
Records: Public Education Quality 1 for
Nonpartisan
Two-term Leander school board trustee and vice president at the Jeremiah Program, which helps single mothers finish college. She says she wants stronger ties between ACC and local school districts and more students finishing college.
Sources: votetravis.gov2
Last updated September 28, 2026.