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Kansas City Public Schools, Kansas, School Facilities Bond Measure (May 2024)

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Kansas City Kansas Public Schools School Facilities Bond Measure

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Election date

May 7, 2024

Topic
School district bonds and Special district bonds
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Referral

Kansas City Kansas Public Schools School Facilities Bond Measure was on the ballot as a referral in Kansas City Kansas Public Schools on May 7, 2024. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing the school district to issue up to $420 million in general obligation bonds to purchase and improve sites, construct and equip new or expanded school facilities, and implement safety and security improvements.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing the school district to issue up to $420 million in general obligation bonds.


Election results

Kansas City Kansas Public Schools School Facilities Bond Measure

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 2,218 42.43%

Defeated No

3,009 57.57%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for School Facilities Bond Measure was as follows:

Shall Unified School District No. 500, Wyandotte County, Kansas, issue general obligation bonds not to exceed $420,000,000 to purchase and improve sites; construct, equip and furnish new or additional school facilities; and implement safety and security improvements?


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Kansas

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Kansas City Public Schools.

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