Board of Trustees - Mesquite ISD

Greg Everett - Ballotpedia

Greg Everett is from Mesquite, Texas. He studied at Eastfield College. Greg and his wife, Ramona, have three adult children and attend Mesquite Church of Christ. 

Greg is retired. He previously worked as a plumbing department manager and licensed master plumber at Levy and Son.

Greg is currently a member of the Mesquite Independent School District school board, representing Place 4. He first served on the board from 1991 to 2009 and was re-elected in 2014.

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2026 Texas May Uniform Election

Supports improvements to the district's College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) program to prepare students for life after graduation.

Said, "I do not embrace the concept that students should be forced to believe that America is the greatest country in the world. I do believe that children should be taught to respect and obey the laws of this country and that the United States is ONE NATION UNDER GOD."

Opposes the recent changes to the Texas Education Agency's accountability system and assessment formulas, arguing that the changes unfairly punish districts with economically disadvantaged students and don't recognize or encourage improvement or growth.

- Supports improvements to the district's College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) program to prepare students for life after graduation.
- Said, "I do not embrace the concept that students should be forced to believe that America is the greatest country in the world. I do believe that children should be taught to respect and obey the laws of this country and that the United States is ONE NATION UNDER GOD."
- Opposes the recent changes to the Texas Education Agency's accountability system and assessment formulas, arguing that the changes unfairly punish districts with economically disadvantaged students and don't recognize or encourage improvement or growth.

School Curriculum

As of March 27, 2026, Greg Everett did not have a website or any information online.

School Facilities & Resources

Supports the same opportunities for all students, regardless of minority status, religion, or sexuality, to learn in a safe environment free from threats of violence.

- Supports the same opportunities for all students, regardless of minority status, religion, or sexuality, to learn in a safe environment free from threats of violence.

Student Wellbeing

Would consider linking a financial incentive for teachers to increased academic outcomes of students.

Aims to attract and retain teachers through competitive salaries.

- Would consider linking a financial incentive for teachers to increased academic outcomes of students.
- Aims to attract and retain teachers through competitive salaries.

Teachers

Supports the piloting of a virtual online school to combat declining enrollment, including extending the option to students outside of the district.

- Supports the piloting of a virtual online school to combat declining enrollment, including extending the option to students outside of the district.

Access to Education

Greg Everett

Supports increased funding for public schools.

Supports enhancing school security measures.

Greg Everett is a Mesquite, Texas native and studied at Eastfield College. He and his wife, Ramona, have three adult children and attend Mesquite Church of Christ. 

Opposes teaching students that "America is the greatest country in the world," but encourages teaching respect, obeying the laws of the country, and that the U.S. is "one nation under God."

- Supports improvements to the district's College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) program to prepare students for life after graduation.
- Opposes teaching students that "America is the greatest country in the world," but encourages teaching respect, obeying the laws of the country, and that the U.S. is "one nation under God."
- Opposes the recent changes to the Texas Education Agency's accountability system and assessment formulas, arguing that the changes unfairly punish districts with economically disadvantaged students and don't recognize or encourage improvement or growth.

Supports the same opportunities for all students, regardless of minority status, to learn in a safe environment free from threats of violence.

- Supports the same opportunities for all students, regardless of minority status, to learn in a safe environment free from threats of violence.

As of March 27, 2026, Greg Everett’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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- A trustee is an elected member of a local school board who helps govern a public school district.

- Trustees represent community interests and are responsible for setting policies that guide how the school district operates.

- The board of trustees hires and evaluates the superintendent, who manages the day-to-day operations of the district.

- Trustees approve the district’s budget, monitor spending, and may set the local tax rate or call for bond elections to fund schools.

- The board also oversees educational programs, district goals, and overall performance.

- In Texas, trustees are elected to four-year terms, often on a rotating basis, so not all seats are elected at the same time.

- Trustees serve without financial compensation.

An official who sets policy for a local school district. 