ELECTION RESULTS
RESULTS BREAKDOWN
On May 7, Austin residents weighed in on a local proposition that would decriminalize possession of four ounces or less of marijuana and ban “no-knock” warrants. Dripping Springs residents chose two new school board members. All Texas voters considered property tax changes. SOURCES: HAYS COUNTY, TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE, TRAVIS COUNTY COMMUNITY IMPACT NEWSPAPER
COMPILED BY GLORIE MARTINEZ & BEN THOMPSON
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Incumbent
Winner
DRIPPING SPRINGS
STATE PROPOSITION 1
The constitutional amendment authorizing the Legislature to provide for the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for general elementary and secondary public school purposes on the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reect any statutory reduction from the preceding tax year in the maximum compressed rate of the maintenance and operations taxes imposed for those purposes on the homestead.
2,981 votes Olivia Barnard 2,979 votes Tricia Quintero 2,914 votes Joanna Day 2,749 votes Thaddeaus Fortenberry DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES
1,121,860
Against For
169,011
AUSTIN PROPOSITION A
STATE PROPOSITION 2
The constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes from $25,000 to $40,000.
Shall an initiative ordinance be approved to (1) eliminate enforcement of low-level marijuana o enses and (2) ban the use of “no-knock” warrants by Austin police?
For
Against
1,106,460
Against For
57,967
197,960
9,839
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SOUTHWEST AUSTIN DRIPPING SPRINGS EDITION • MAY 2022
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