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Merced Union High School bond proposition, Measure M (November 2008)
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AMerced Union High School bond proposition, Measure M ballot question was on the November 4, 2008 ballot for voters in the Merced Union High School District in Merced County, California, where it was approved.
Measure M authorized the school district to borrow $149,450,000.
A 55 percent supermajority vote was required for approval.
Election results
| Measure M | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 25,266 | 62.58% | ||
| No | 15,111 | 37.42% | ||
- These final, certified, results are from the Merced County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| MEASURE N: "Merced Union High School District Improvement Measure. To improve the quality of education and high school safety, shall Merced Union High School District expand vocational/job-training facilities, upgrade educational technology, add class rooms/facilities and construct a new school to relieve overcrowding/growth, replace aging portables with permanent classrooms, and improve/acquire/construct school classrooms, joint-use/facilities, sites and equipment, by issuing $149,450,000 of bonds at legal rates, qualifying for State matching funds, with independent oversight, no money for administrator salaries, and all funds benefiting local high school?"[1] |
See also
- California 2008 local ballot measures
- School bond elections in California
- California school bond elections, November 2008, ranked by amount requested
External links
- Text of Measure M (scroll to page 8)
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
