Kansas City Public Schools, Missouri, Bond Measure (April 2025)
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Kansas City Public Schools Kansas City Public Schools Bond Measure was on the ballot as a referral in Kansas City Public Schools on April 8, 2025. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported issuing $474 million in bonds and a property tax of $61 per $100,000 assessed value for school building repairs and maintenance. |
A "no" vote opposed issuing $474 million in bonds and a property tax of $61 per $100,000 assessed value for school building repairs and maintenance. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of the measure.
Election results
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18,940 | 84.92% | ||
| No | 3,364 | 15.08% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Kansas City Public Schools Bond Measure was as follows:
| “ | To promote public education, student and teacher safety, and academic performance, shall The School District Kansas City 33 (d/b/a Kansas City Public Schools) issue its general obligation bonds in the amount of $474,000,000, for constructing, repairing, improving, and equipping new and aging public school buildings, including safety and security measures, heating and cooling systems, roofs, plumbing, and other deferred maintenance? If this question is approved, the District will levy a debt service property tax in the estimated amount of $0.6100 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation of real and personal property, with $50,000,000 of the total $474,000,000 amount of general obligation bonds allocated for nine participating public charter schools. | ” |
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Jackson County.
How to cast a vote
- See also: Voting in Missouri
See below to learn more about current voter registration rules, identification requirements, and poll times in Missouri.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Missouri Secretary of State, "Frequently Asked Questions," accessed November 4, 2025 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "faq" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Missouri Secretary of State, "Register to Vote," accessed November 4, 2025
- ↑ NCSL, "Automatic Voter Registration," accessed November 4, 2025
- ↑ NCSL, "Online Voter Registration," accessed November 4, 2025
- ↑ NCSL, "Same-Day Voter Registration," accessed November 4, 2025
- ↑ BillTrack50, "MO HB1878," accessed November 4, 2025
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Missouri Voter Registration Application," accessed November 4, 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."
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "How To Vote," accessed November 4, 2025
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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