Albuquerque, New Mexico, Public Safety Bonds (November 2021)
| Albuquerque Public Safety Bonds | |
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| Election date November 2, 2021 | |
| Topic Local law enforcement and City bonds | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Albuquerque Public Safety Bonds was on the ballot as a referral in Albuquerque on November 2, 2021. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the city to issue up to $24.796 million in general obligation bonds to fund the improvement of police, fire, and public safety facilities. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the city to issue up to $24.796 million in general obligation bonds to fund the improvement of police, fire, and public safety facilities. |
Information about projects and funding covered by this bond can be found here.
A simple majority was required for the approval of Public Safety Bonds.
Election results
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Albuquerque Public Safety Bonds |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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86,987 | 74.04% | ||
| No | 30,496 | 25.96% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Public Safety Bonds was as follows:
| “ | Shall the City of Albuquerque issue $24,796,000 of its general obligation bonds to plan, design, develop, study, construct, modernize, automate, renovate, rehabilitate, recondition, landscape, furnish, enhance and otherwise improve, and to acquire land, buildings, property, vehicles, apparatus, and equipment for, police, fire and community safety department facilities? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Support
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The Albuquerque Journal supported the public safety bonds.[1]
Opposition
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Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the City Council of Albuquerque.
See also
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