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Southwestern Community College District bonds, Proposition R (November 2008)
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A Southwestern Community College District bonds, Proposition R ballot question was on the November 4, 2008 ballot for voters in the Southwestern Community College District in San Diego County, California, where it was approved.
Proposition R authorized the Southwestern Community College District to borrow $389 million.
A 55 percent supermajority vote was required for approval.
Election results
| Proposition R | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 95,460 | 71.41% | ||
| No | 38,221 | 28.59% | ||
- These final, certified, results are from the San Diego County elections office.
Ballot question
The question on the ballot:
| PROPOSITION R: "To improve affordable, South Bay community college education/job training, qualify for state matching grants, upgrade nursing, firefighter/police academy training, repair classrooms, science labs/technology, fix plumbing, bathrooms, roofs, wiring, improve fire/earthquake safety, heating/security systems, remove asbestos; acquire, construct, repair, equip classrooms, sites, facilities, improve handicapped accessibility/energy efficiency to reduce costs; shall Southwestern Community College District issue $389,000,000 in bonds, at legal rates, required citizen oversight, annual audits and no money for administrators' salaries?"[1] |
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- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
