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Voters have decided on school district budget ballot measures across the U.S. As a local ballot measure topic, this includes measures regarding a school district's budget, spending, and fiscal management. The topic is grouped within the local budget and tax policy area.

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The following is a list of local ballot measures related to this topic that are certified or potential for this year and future elections:
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2025

  1. Augusta, Maine, Question 1, School Budget Approval Question (June 2025) Approved
  2. Augusta, Maine, Question 2, Budget Referendum Process Measure (June 2025) Approved
  3. Chandler Unified School District, Arizona, Question 2, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Approved
  4. Deer Valley Unified School District, Arizona, Question 1, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Approved
  5. Deer Valley Unified School District, Arizona, Question 2, Permit Sale, Lease, or Exchange of District Property Measure (November 2025) Approved
  6. Dysart Unified School District, Arizona, Question 1, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Approved
  7. Fowler Elementary School District, Arizona, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Approved
  8. Higley Unified School District, Arizona, Question 1, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Defeated
  9. Higley Unified School District, Arizona, Question 2, Permit Sale, Lease, or Exchange of District Property Measure (November 2025) Approved
  10. Isaac Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Approved
  11. Kyrene Elementary School District, Arizona, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Approved
  12. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 3, School Budget Measure (March 2025) Approved
  13. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 4, School Directors Compensation Measure (March 2025) Approved
  14. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 5, Fund Balance Reserve Measure (March 2025) Approved
  15. Murphy Elementary School District, Arizona, District Additional Assistance Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Approved
  16. Peoria Unified School District, Arizona, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Defeated
  17. Phoenix Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 1, Budget Override Continuation and Tax Renewal Measure (November 2025) Approved
  18. Phoenix Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Increase Measure (November 2025) Approved
  19. Phoenix Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 3, Sell, Lease, or Exchange School Parcel Land Measure (November 2025) Approved
  20. Phoenix Union High School District, Arizona, Question 1, Budget Increase Measure (November 2025) Approved
  21. Phoenix Union High School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Override and Tax Increase Measure (November 2025) Approved
  22. Portland School District 1J, Oregon, Measure 26-259, Facilities Bond Measure (May 2025) Approved
  23. Roosevelt Elementary School District, Arizona, Budget Override and Tax Renewal Measure (November 2025) Approved
  24. Tolleson Union High School District, Arizona, Question 2, Renew Budget Override and Tax Measure (November 2025) Defeated
  25. Tucson Unified School District, Arizona, Proposition 414, Override Legal School District Budget Limit Measure (November 2025) Approved

2024

  1. Alhambra Elementary School District, Arizona, Question, General Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  2. Amphitheater Unified School District, Arizona, Proposition 413, Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  3. Augusta, Maine, Question 1, School Budget Measure (June 2024) Approved
  4. Balsz Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, General Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  5. Deer Valley Unified School District, Arizona, Question 2, General Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Defeated
  6. Garden City, Michigan, Replace and Extend School Building and Repair Property Tax Measure (August 2024) Approved
  7. Gilbert Unified School District, Arizona, Question 1, General Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  8. Grosse Ile, Michigan, Renew School Building Property Tax Measure (August 2024) Approved
  9. Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Operating Property Tax Restoration and Extension Measure (August 2024) Approved
  10. Higley Unified School District, Arizona, Question 1, General Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Defeated
  11. Laveen Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, General Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  12. Laveen Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 3, District Additional Assistance Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  13. Madison Metropolitan School District, Wisconsin, Question I, Exceed Revenue Limit Measure (November 2024) Approved
  14. Milwaukee Public Schools, Wisconsin, Revenue Limit Increase Measure (April 2024) Approved
  15. Montpelier, Vermont, Article 10, Board of School Directors Reserve Fund Measure (March 2024) Approved
  16. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 5, School District Budget Measure (March 2024) Defeated
  17. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 6, School District Appropriation to Capital Reserve Fund Measure (March 2024) Approved
  18. Queen Creek Unified School District, Arizona, Question, Maintenance and Operations Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  19. Tempe Elementary School District No. 3, Arizona, Question 1, Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  20. Tempe Elementary School District No. 3, Arizona, Question 2, District Additional Assistance Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  21. Tolleson Elementary School District No. 17, Arizona, Question 1, General Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  22. Tolleson Elementary School District No. 17, Arizona, Question 2, District Additional Assistance Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved
  23. Wilson Elementary School District No. 7, Arizona, Question 2, Maintenance and Operation Budget Override Continuation Measure (November 2024) Approved
  24. Wilson Elementary School District No. 7, Arizona, Question 3, District Additional Assistance Budget Override Measure (November 2024) Approved

2023

  1. Alhambra Elementary School District, Arizona, School Site Sale Measure (November 2023) Approved
  2. Appoquinimink School District, Delaware, Operational Budget Measure (December 2023) Defeated
  3. Augusta, Maine, Question 1, School Budget Measure (June 2023) Approved
  4. Clayton County School District, Georgia, Bond and Sales Tax Renewal Measure (March 2023) Approved
  5. Deer Valley Unified School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Override Measure (November 2023) Defeated
  6. Fort Wayne Community Schools, Indiana, Property Tax Increase for Security, Mental Health, and Support Staff and Security Equipment Measure (November 2023) Approved
  7. Fowler Elementary School District, Arizona, Maintenance and Budget Override Measure (November 2023) Approved
  8. Gilbert Public School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Override Measure (November 2023) Defeated
  9. Glendale Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Override and Tax Measure (November 2023) Approved
  10. Glendale Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 3, Budget Measure (November 2023) Approved
  11. Kyrene Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Measure (November 2023) Approved
  12. Madison Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Measure (November 2023) Approved
  13. Mesa Unified School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Measure (November 2023) Approved
  14. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 13, School District Reserve Fund Measure Measure (March 2023) Approved
  15. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 8, School District Budget Measure (March 2023) Approved
  16. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 9, School District Appropriation Measure (March 2023) Approved
  17. Osborn Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Measure (November 2023) Approved
  18. Pendergast Elementary School District, Arizona, Question 2, Budget Measure (November 2023) Approved
  19. Scottsdale Unified School District, Arizona, Budget Measure (November 2023) Approved

2022

  1. Augusta, Maine, Question 1, School Budget Validation Measure (June 2022) Approved
  2. Augusta, Maine, Question 2, Continue School Budget Referendum Measure (June 2022) Approved
  3. Glendale Union High School District No. 205, Arizona, Question 1, General Maintenance and Operation Budget Tax Measure (November 2022) Approved
  4. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 10, Board of Directors Compensation Measure (March 2022) Approved
  5. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 11, Use Audited Fund Surplus for Operations Measure (March 2022) Approved
  6. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 6, School District Budget Measure (March 2022) Approved
  7. Montpelier Roxbury School District, Vermont, Article 7, School District Appropriation Measure (March 2022) Approved
  8. Newark Public Schools, New Jersey, 2022-2023 Budget Question (April 2022) Approved
  9. Scottsdale Unified School District No. 48, Arizona, Question 1, District Additional Assistance Budget Limiter Measure (November 2022) Approved

2021

  1. Augusta, Maine, Question 2, School Budget Validation Referendum (June 2021) Approved
  2. Chandler Unified School District No. 80, Arizona, Budget Override and Property Tax Question (November 2021) Approved

2020

  1. Madison Metropolitan School District, Wisconsin, Question 1, Revenue Limit Increase (November 2020) Approved
  2. Milwaukee Public Schools, Wisconsin, Revenue Limit Increase Measure (April 2020) Approved
  3. Pima County Community College District, Arizona, Proposition 481, Base Expenditure Limit Adjustment Measure (November 2020) Approved

2018

  1. Dallas Independent School District, Texas, Proposition D, Special Election (November 2018) Approved
  2. Glendale Elementary School District, Question 2, Budget Override (November 2018) Approved
  3. Glendale Union High School District, Question 1, Budget Override (November 2018) Approved
  4. Mesa Public Schools, Budget Override (November 2018) Defeated
  5. Saint Paul Public Schools, Revoking Existing Operating Referendum Revenue Authorization (November 2018) Approved

2017

  1. Houston Independent School District, Texas, Authority to Purchase Attendance Credits from the State, Proposition 1 (May 2017) Approved
  2. Sunnyside Unified School District, Arizona, Budget Override and Property Tax, Proposition 457 (November 2017) Defeated

2016

  1. Chicago, Illinois, Expansion of Charter Schools Measure (November 2016) Defeated
  2. Chicago, Illinois, School Funding Measure (November 2016) Approved
  3. Houston ISD, Texas, Attendance Credits, Proposition 1 (November 2016) Defeated

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