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Albuquerque, New Mexico, Public Transportation Bonds (November 2021)

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Albuquerque Public Transportation Bonds
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Election date
November 2, 2021
Topic
Local transportation and City bonds
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers

Albuquerque Public Transportation 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 $1.111 million in general obligation bonds to fund improvements to public transportation facilities.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing the city to issue up to $1.111 million in general obligation bonds to fund improvements to public transportation facilities.


Information about projects and funding covered by this bond can be found here

A simple majority was required for the approval of Public Transportation Bonds.

Election results

Albuquerque Public Transportation Bonds

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

65,831 58.18%
No 47,310 41.82%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Public Transportation Bonds was as follows:

Shall the City of Albuquerque issue $1,111,000 of its general obligation bonds to plan, design, develop, construct, rehabilitate, renovate, expand, recondition, modernize, automate, study, furnish, enhance and otherwise improve, and to acquire property, vehicles, and equipment for public transportation facilities?

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Support

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The Albuquerque Journal supported the public transportation bonds.[1]

Opposition

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Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in New Mexico

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the City Council of Albuquerque.


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