Patricia Carlson, business owner, for Fort Worth ISD School Board over incumbent Toby Jackson.

Patricia “Pat” Carlson is challenging board president Toby Jackson for the District 2 seat on the Fort Worth ISD school board.

Carlson, 73, is a business owner, according to her campaign document, and has lived in the district for 17 years.

Jackson represented the district for 13 years and served two terms as board president. May 2017-19 and May 2021 to deliver.

Election Day is May 6 and early voting begins on April 24.

Fort Worth ISD board members are elected by single-member districts. They serve for four years. District 3, 5 and 6 seats are also up for grabs.

The deadline for registering at the polling station has passed.

Christine Barton is an education reporter for The Fort Worth Report. her in Kristen.barton@fortworthreport.org. At The Fort Worth Report, news decisions are made independently of our board members and funders. Read more about our editorial independence policy over here.

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