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Baltimore, Maryland, Question B, School Bond Issue (November 2020)

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Baltimore Question B
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
City bonds and Local school bonds
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers


Baltimore Question B was on the ballot as a referral in Baltimore on November 3, 2020. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported the city issuing $38 million in bonds to provide funding for school construction and improvements.

A "no" vote opposed the city issuing $38 million in bonds to provide funding for school construction and improvements.


A simple majority was required for the approval of Question B.

Election results

Baltimore Question B

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

200,686 89.28%
No 24,093 10.72%
Results are officially certified.
Source



Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Question B was as follows:

Question B 

Bond Issue 

School Loan 

Ordinance No. 20-376 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. 


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 body of Baltimore.

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