Colfax elementary school bond election, Measure Q, 2008
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Measure Q was defeated with 53.59% of the vote. (To pass, as a school bond measure, a supermajority vote of 55% was required.)
- Yes: 1,320 (53.59%)
- No: 1,143 (46.41%)
The question on the ballot was:
- “To provide comparable quality classrooms and technology as other nearby schools, update electrical systems to improve student access to computers/modern technology, construct a science/computer/vocational classroom laboratory to provide job skills, install solar panels to reduce utility costs, shall Colfax School District issue $2,500,000 of bonds at legal rates, to acquire, construct, repair, equip schools, with no money for administrators’ salaries, independent public audits, and spending annually reviewed by a citizens’ oversight committee?”
Comparison
Altogether, there were 95 school bond measures on the November 4 ballot across California. Of the 95, just eight were defeated. Measure Q is one of the eight that was defeated.
See also
External links
- Text of Measure Q (PDF file)
- Measure Q election results
