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Baltimore, Maryland, Question B, School Bond Issue (November 2018)

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Local ballot measure elections in 2018
Question B: Baltimore School Bond Issue
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The basics
Election date:
November 6, 2018
Status:
Approveda Approved
Topic:
Local school bonds
Amount: $38,000,000
Tax: unknown
Matures in: Legal limit
Related articles
Local school bonds on the ballot
November 6, 2018 ballot measures in Maryland
Local Ballot Measures
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Baltimore, Maryland

A bond issue was on the ballot for Baltimore, Maryland voters on November 6, 2018. It was approved.

A yes vote was a vote in favor of allowing the city to borrow up to $38 million to update existing school facilities and construct new facilities.
A no vote was a vote against allowing the city to borrow up to $38 million to update existing school facilities and construct new facilities.

Election results

Baltimore Question B

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

157,278 88.56%
No 20,326 11.44%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot question

The ballot question was as follows:[1]

Ordinance No. 18-145 to authorize the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore to borrow up to $38,000,000 to be used for the acquisition of land or property to construct and erect new school buildings, athletic and auxiliary facilities; and for additions and improvements to or modernization or reconstruction of existing school buildings or facilities; and to equip all buildings to be constructed, erected, improved, modernized, or reconstructed; and for doing any and all things necessary, proper or expedient in connection therewith.[2]

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Maryland

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing officials of Baltimore, Maryland.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. Board of Elections Baltimore City, "Official Ballot, November 6, 2018," accessed October 16, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.