Advocacy is at the core of the PTA mission to make every child's potential a reality. While state and federal advocacy efforts garner much attention, so often the most meaningful advocacy happens in small and large PTA communities all around Texas.

 

 

 

Resources

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Texas PTA Advocacy homepage - https://www.txpta.org/advocacy

 

National PTA Advocacy homepage - https://www.pta.org/home/advocacy

 

Texas PTA Legislative Priorities for the 89th Session - https://www.txpta.org/legislative-priorities

 
Texas PTA Legislative Priorities for the 89th Session - https://www.txpta.org/legislative-priorities
 
 
 
Stay Informed
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Sign up for the TX PTA Under the Dome Newsletter and Action alerts from TX PTA and National PTA

 

Under the Dome newsletter from Texas PTA - https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/1768473/1715664/

 
Texas PTA Legislative Action Alerts - https://www.txpta.org/take-action
 
 

 

 

Voter to-do list

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Check your voter registration status - https://apps2.collincountytx.gov/ElectionsPublic/VoterRegSearch

 

Register to vote in Collin County - https://www.collincountytx.gov/Elections/voter-registration-information

 

Enter your address to see which state and federal elected officials represent you - https://wrm.capitol.texas.gov/home

 

Vote at any Collin County polling location - https://www.collincountytx.gov/Elections/election-information

 

List of accepted voter IDs - https://www.lwvtexas.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=979482&module_id=483871#gsc.tab=0

 

PTA Votes is TX PTA's non-partisan campaign to provide unbiased information for TX voters to make informed decisions and support leaders who champion public education. - www.txpta.org/pta-votes

 

 

 

Local Election Information - May 2, 2026

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  • School Board
    • Place 6 - Dr. Polly Montgomery (unopposed)
    • Place 7 - Dr. Bill Parker (unopposed)
  • Allen City Council
    • Place 2 - Tommy Baril (unopposed)
    • Mayor - Chris Schulmeister
    • Mayor - Dave Shafer

Important Dates

  • April 2 - last day to register to vote
  • April 20 - last day to apply for Ballot by Mail
  • April 20-28 - Early Voting
  • May 2 - Election Day

 

Questions? Contact: legislative@allenisdcouncilpta.org

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