Cincinnati City School District, Ohio, Issue 28, Levy Renewal Measure (November 2025)
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Cincinnati Public Schools Issue 28 was on the ballot as a referral in Cincinnati Public Schools on November 4, 2025. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the district to renew a levy at a rate of $177 per $100,000 of assessed property value for 10 years beginning in 2026. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the district to renew a levy at a rate of $177 per $100,000 of assessed property value for 10 years beginning in 2026. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Issue 28.
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Election results
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Cincinnati Public Schools Issue 28 |
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53,971 | 73.04% | ||
| No | 19,917 | 26.96% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Issue 28 was as follows:
| “ | Shall a levy renewing an existing levy be imposed by the Cincinnati City School District for the purpose of providing for the emergency requirements of the school district in the sum of $48,000,000 and a levy of taxes to be made outside of the ten-mill limitation estimated by the county auditor to average 5.05 mills for each $1 of taxable value, which amounts to $177 for each $100,000 of the county auditor's appraised value, for a period of 10 years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027? [ ] FOR THE TAX LEVY [ ] AGAINST THE TAX LEVY | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Cincinnati Public Schools.
How to cast a vote
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See also
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, “Election Day Voting,” accessed December 18, 2025
- ↑ Cleveland.com, "Election Day has arrived. Here is what you need to know before heading to the polls," November 5, 2024
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ohio Secretary of State, “Voter Eligibility & Residency Requirements,” accessed December 18, 2025
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ohio Secretary of State, "Register to Vote and Update Your Registration," accessed December 18, 2025 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "register" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Democracy Docket, “Ohio Governor Signs Strict Photo ID Bill Into Law,” January 6, 2023
- ↑ National Conference of State Legislatures, "Automatic Voter Registration," accessed December 18, 2025
- ↑ National Conference of State Legislatures, "Same-Day Voter Registration," accessed December 18, 2025
- ↑ BillTrack50, "Ohio HB54," accessed January 27, 2026
- ↑ Columbus Dispatch, "Advocates sue Ohio over law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote at BMV," August 26, 2025
- ↑ Under federal law, the national mail voter registration application (a version of which is in use in all states with voter registration systems) requires applicants to indicate that they are U.S. citizens in order to complete an application to vote in state or federal elections, but does not require voters to provide documentary proof of citizenship. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the application "may require only the minimum amount of information necessary to prevent duplicate voter registrations and permit State officials both to determine the eligibility of the applicant to vote and to administer the voting process."
- ↑ Florida's law takes effect on January 1, 2027
- ↑ Ohio Secretary of State, "Identification requirements," accessed December 19, 2025
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Ohio BMV, "Securing an Ohio ID," accessed December 19, 2025
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