Texas school bond and TRE results from May 12, 2012 election
Overview:
-82% of the bond propositions we tracked passed (obtained by dividing the number of passing propositions by the total number of propositions up for a vote)
There was one TRE up for voter approval and it was ratified
- The average margin of passage was 34 points; the average margin of failure was 29 points
- We tracked 1 TRE and 55 bond propositions (44 districts), with an average of $19.4 million per district election
The districts marked with an asterisk(*) indicate a TSPRA member district. All monetary amounts are listed in millions.
The Texas Bond Review Board, maintains a database where you can research the bonds going back for many many years including population, tax rates, etc.
Bond Results
| DISTRICT |
PASS/FAIL |
AMOUNT |
PASS/FAIL MARGIN |
| Aransas Pass ISD |
Pass |
$28 |
45 points |
| Abernathy ISD |
Pass |
$12 |
65 points |
| *Belton ISD |
Pass |
$59.9 |
8 points |
| *Bonham ISD |
Pass |
$7 |
20 points |
| Booker ISD |
Pass |
$.8 |
48 points |
| Bowie ISD |
Pass |
$9.5 |
11 points |
| *Brazosport ISD |
Pass |
$40.3 |
12 points |
| Brenham ISD |
Pass |
$25.9 |
56 points |
| Brock ISD |
Prop 1:Fail
Prop 2:Pass
Prop 3:Pass
Prop 4:Pass
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$2.5
$2.3
$.15
$.53
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1 point
1 point
20 points
26 points |
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Calwell ISD
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Prop 1:Fail
Prop 2:Fail
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$52.7
$.85
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64 points
30 points
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*Carthage ISD
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Prop 1:Pass
Prop 2:Pass
Prop 3:Pass
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$9.5
$.75
$3.25
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69 points
38 points
47 points
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| Daingerfield-Lonestar ISD |
Prop 1:Pass |
$5.4
|
13 points |
| Forestburg ISD |
Fail |
$3.5 |
31 points |
| Garner ISD |
Pass |
$2 |
27 points |
| Goldthwaite ISD |
Fail |
$9.9 |
1 point |
| Hamshire-Fannett ISD |
Prop 1:Fail
Prop 2:Pass
|
$14
$2
|
16 points
7 points
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| Iowa Park ISD |
Pass |
$14.7 |
9 points |
| Jasper ISD |
Pass |
$7.2 |
14 points |
| Klondike ISD |
Pass |
$4 |
28 points |
| Knippa ISD |
Pass |
$3.5 |
22 points |
| Lamesa ISD |
Fail |
$23.9 |
35 points |
| Lindsay ISD |
Fail |
$7.9 |
52 points |
| Loop ISD |
Pass |
$3.6 |
29 points |
| Loraine ISD |
Pass |
$12 |
30 points |
| *Lytle ISD |
Pass |
$8.6 |
22 points |
| McMullen County ISD |
Pass |
$11.95 |
54 points |
| Nederland ISD |
Prop 1:Pass
Prop 2:Pass
Prop 3:Fail
Prop 4:Pass
|
$7.35
$21.26
$16.5
$32.83
|
34 points
30 points
16 points
14 points
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| *New Caney ISD |
Pass |
$97 |
33 points |
| North Zulch ISD |
Pass |
$.95 |
60 points |
| Poteet ISD |
Pass |
$23.5 |
50 points |
| Robert Lee ISD |
Pass |
$1.5 |
33 points |
| Schulenburg ISD |
Fail |
$8.97 |
42 points |
| Seagraves ISD |
Pass |
$12 |
11 points |
| Shallowater ISD |
Pass |
$19.5 |
2 points |
| Stephenville ISD |
Pass |
$5.9 |
34 points |
| Tatum ISD |
Pass |
$29.99 |
60 points |
| Three Rivers ISD |
Pass |
$14.2 |
73 points |
| Tidehaven ISD |
Prop 1:Pass
Prop 2:Pass |
$30.9
$19.6 |
62 points
56 points |
| West ISD |
Pass |
$2 |
39 point |
|
Whitney ISD
|
Prop 1:Pass
Prop 2:Pass |
$23.5
$1.13
|
14 points
4 points
|
| Wink-Loving ISD |
Pass |
$32 |
64 points |
| *Wylie ISD |
Pass |
$21.1 |
48 points |
| Yorktown ISD |
Pass |
$5.8 |
70 points |
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TRE Results
| DISTRICT |
RATIFIED/NOT RATIFIED |
| Hempstead ISD |
Ratified |
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TSPRA member Ian Halperin's article "A Little Sunscreen for the Sunshine" in the Spring 2012 issue of TASA's INSIGHT.
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Texas school bond, TRE results from November 8, 2011 election
Overview:
- 46% of the bond propositions we tracked passed (obtained by dividing the number of passing propositions by the total number of propositions up for a vote)
- 72% of TRE's we tracked passed
- The average margin of passage was 19 points; the average margin of failure was 11 points
- We tracked 17 TRE’s and 35 bond propositions (52 districts), with an average of $51 million per district election
The districts marked with an asterisk(*) indicate a TSPRA member district. All monetary amounts are listed in millions.
The Texas Bond Review Board, maintains a database where you can research the bonds going back for many many years including population, tax rates, etc. Bond Results
| DISTRICT |
PASS/FAIL |
AMOUNT |
PASS/FAIL MARGIN |
| Anthony ISD |
Fail |
$5 |
12 points |
| Boerne ISD |
Prop 1: Fail
Prop 2: Fail
Prop 3: Fail |
$87 |
16 points
13 points
13 points |
| *Bonham ISD |
Fail |
$27.1 |
5 points |
| Breckenridge ISD |
Fail |
$2.4 |
43 points |
| Brock ISD |
Fail |
$5 |
12 points |
| Brownfield ISD |
Pass |
$4 |
4 points |
| *Carrizo Springs ISD |
Pass |
$45 |
14 points |
| *Cedar Hill ISD |
Fail |
$53.5 |
2 points |
| Dublin ISD |
Fail |
$5.4 |
25 points |
| Frankston ISD |
Pass |
$17.3 |
18 points |
| Friona ISD |
Pass |
$4 |
11 points |
| Garner ISD |
Fail |
$2 |
1 point |
| Hamshire-Fannett ISD |
Fail |
$14 |
20 points |
| Henderson ISD |
Fail |
$26 |
2 points |
| La Grange ISD |
Prop 1: Fail
Prop 2: Fail |
$13.9
$.8 |
3 points
4 points |
| Lago Vista ISD |
Pass |
$29.6 |
34 points |
| *Lake Travis |
Pass |
$158.5 |
13 points |
| *Lamar CISD |
Pass |
$249.2 |
17 points |
| *Mansfield ISD |
Pass |
$198.5 |
10 points |
| Marion ISD |
Prop 1:Pass
Prop 2: Fail |
$1.1
$1 |
18 points
8 points |
| Matagorda ISD |
Fail |
$3.1 |
10 points |
| *North East ISD |
Pass |
$399.4 |
5 points |
| *Pasadena ISD |
Pass |
$270.1 |
38 points |
| Redwater ISD |
Fail |
$9.5 |
4 points |
| Robinson ISD |
Fail |
$39 |
30 points |
| *San Saba ISD |
Pass |
$5.9 |
20 points |
| *Sharyland ISD |
Pass |
$55 |
41 points |
| *Tuloso-Midway ISD |
Pass |
$36 |
25 points |
| Webb ISD |
Prop 1:Pass
Prop 2: Fail |
$.75
$1.6 |
4 points
3 points |
| West Rusk ISD |
Pass |
$14.9 |
28 points |
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TRE Results
| DISTRICT |
RATIFIED/NOT RATIFIED |
| Brooksmith ISD |
Ratified |
| *Cedar Hill ISD |
Not Ratified |
| Culberson County-Allamore ISD |
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| *Diboll ISD |
Ratified |
| *Dripping Springs ISD |
Not Ratified |
| Harrold ISD |
Ratified |
| *Hutto ISD |
Not Ratified |
| Lohn ISD |
Ratified |
| Newton ISD |
Ratified |
| *Nixon Smiley CISD |
Ratified |
| Premont ISD |
Ratified |
| Queen City ISD |
Not Ratified |
| Roby ISD |
Ratified |
| Round Top-Carmine ISD |
Ratified |
| *Sheldon ISD |
Ratified |
| Trenton ISD |
Ratified |
| *Weslaco ISD |
Ratified |
| Woden ISD |
Ratified |
Thank you to TexasISD.com for allowing us to use this data.
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