Commissioner Precinct 1· 2025-2029
Eddilisa Ray
Howard County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 11
- Total speaking time
- 13:33
- Avg per meeting
- 1:14
- Segments
- 610
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Top issues during term (7)(General)
Cybersecurity Protection Renewal
$37,735.31 now budgeted after prior grant funding lapsed.
immigration policy
Limiting ICE cooperation could potentially put federal grant funding at risk, which might hit the county budget.
telecommunications regulation
Losing local control could lead to higher costs for the city to manage infrastructure repairs and fewer opportunities to negotiate community benefits from telecom providers.
FCI Big Spring Closure
Potential loss of over 200 federal jobs and significant secondary economic impacts on the local community.
2027 County Holiday Schedule
Standard operational cost for county staff holiday leave.
summer nutrition program
This program helps local families cut down on their grocery bills during the summer months.
reproductive health policy
The county could face expensive, drawn-out legal battles that will likely drain taxpayer funds.
Moved or seconded (39)
Motions Ray personally put forward or seconded. Attribution comes from the minutes; where the minutes name somebody we cannot match to the roster we leave it out rather than guess, so this is a floor, not a total.
- movedpassed 5-02026-08-24
Discussion / Possible Action: Consider Setting the Debt Tax Rate for 2026-27
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-24
Discussion / Possible Action: Consider Setting the M&O Tax Rate for 2026-27
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-08-24
Approve Purchase Requests
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-08-24
Table 2026-27 Budget Adoption
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-24
Approve Personnel Considerations
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-08-24
Approve the Physician Agreements for the Upcoming Fiscal Year as presented by Esther Hilario County Indigent Health/Welfare Admin.
- movedpassed 3-02026-05-11
Personnel Report
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 3-02026-05-11
Purchase Requests
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 3-02026-05-11
Accept the Consent Agenda as presented by Jimmy Long, Commissioner Pct. 3.
- movedpassed 3-02026-05-11
Approve the Invoices as presented by Rachel Long, County Auditor.
- secondedpassed 3-02026-05-11
Approve the Budget Amendments as presented by Rachel Long, County Auditor.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-04-27
to Accept the Personnel Report as presented by Abigail Lopez, County Treasurer.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-27
Claim Unclaimed Property Funds
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-27
Approve Purchase Requests
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- secondedpassed 5-02026-04-27
Approve Auction Request for FY26 Surplus Items
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-27
to Approve Invoices as presented by Rachel Long, County Auditor.
- secondedpassed 5-02026-04-27
to Accept the Auditor's Monthly Report for March 2026 as presented by Rachel Long, County Auditor.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-13
to Accept the Consent Agenda as presented by Randy Johnson, County Judge.
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-13
TIRZ #2 Interlocal Agreement
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
- movedpassed 5-02026-04-13
Grant Writer Contract Extension
Title matched to the agenda, not quoted from the motion
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Ray was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.