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Webb County, Texas ballot measures
2025
May 3
- See also: Texas 2025 local ballot measures
• Laredo, Texas, Measure A, Police and Fire Facilities Bond Measure (May 2025): ✖
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the city to issue up to $271.16 million in bonds for police and fire facility construction and improvements, funded by a property tax levy. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the city to issue up to $271.16 million in bonds for police and fire facility construction and improvements, funded by a property tax levy. |
• Laredo, Texas, Measure B, Public Health Care Facilities Bond Measure (May 2025): ✖
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the city to issue up to $70.89 million in bonds for constructing and improving public health care facilities, funded by a property tax levy. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the city to issue up to $70.89 million in bonds for constructing and improving public health care facilities, funded by a property tax levy. |
• Laredo, Texas, Measure C, Street Improvements Bond Measure (May 2025): ✖
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the city to issue up to $65 million in bonds to maintain and improve city streets, including drainage, sidewalks, and utility relocation, funded by a property tax levy. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the city to issue up to $65 million in bonds to maintain and improve city streets, including drainage, sidewalks, and utility relocation, funded by a property tax levy. |
• Laredo, Texas, Measure D, Affordable Housing Bond Measure (May 2025): ✖
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the city to issue up to $10 million in bonds for affordable housing projects, with priority to Hamilton Senior Apartments, funded by a property tax levy. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the city to issue up to $10 million in bonds for affordable housing projects, with priority to Hamilton Senior Apartments, funded by a property tax levy. |
2024
November 5
- See also: Texas 2024 local ballot measures
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to require city council members to live and be registered to vote in the district for which they file for candidacy for 180 days rather than 90 days prime to filing for candidacy, and requiring the mayor and councilmembers to reside in the city and their respective districts throughout their term of office. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to require city council members to live and be registered to vote in the district for which they file for candidacy for 180 days rather than 90 days prime to filing for candidacy, and requiring the mayor and councilmembers to reside in the city and their respective districts throughout their term of office. |
• Laredo, Texas, Proposition 2, Oath of Office Charter Amendment (November 2024): ✔
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to state that a person delaying taking the oath of office for longer than 12 months due to an election contest is not deemed to have served a full term. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to state that a person delaying taking the oath of office for longer than 12 months due to an election contest is not deemed to have served a full term. |
• Laredo, Texas, Proposition 3, Mayor and City Council Employment Charter Amendment (November 2024): ✔
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to provide that if a mayor or councilmember is employed by the city or held city office immediately before their election, then he or she may apply to return to their prior city office or city employment after the expiration of their term. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to provide that if a mayor or councilmember is employed by the city or held city office immediately before their election, then he or she may apply to return to their prior city office or city employment after the expiration of their term. |
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to provide that a mayor or councilmember who is removed from office due to recall, conviction of a felony, or court order will be ineligible to hold elected office within the city. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to provide that a mayor or councilmember who is removed from office due to recall, conviction of a felony, or court order will be ineligible to hold elected office within the city. |
• Laredo, Texas, Proposition 5, Mayoral Vote and Corrections Charter Amendment (November 2024): ✔
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to allow the mayor to vote in all cases. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to allow the mayor to vote in all cases. |
• Laredo, Texas, Proposition 6, Mayoral Veto Charter Amendment (November 2024): ✔
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to allow the mayor to veto a vote at the same meeting or next meeting, rather than the next two meetings. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to allow the mayor to veto a vote at the same meeting or next meeting, rather than the next two meetings. |
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to require the recommendation of the city manager and at least five votes of the city council to appoint, and at least six votes of the city council to remove, the city secretary, internal auditor, city attorney, clerk of the municipal court, and planning and zoning director. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to require the recommendation of the city manager and at least five votes of the city council to appoint, and at least six votes of the city council to remove, the city secretary, internal auditor, city attorney, clerk of the municipal court, and planning and zoning director. |
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to require six votes to remove the city manager rather than five votes, with no ability to veto by the mayor. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to require six votes to remove the city manager rather than five votes, with no ability to veto by the mayor. |
• Laredo, Texas, Proposition 9, Municipal Court Judges Charter Amendment (November 2024): ✔
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to increase the number of municipal court judges from one to two, require three years of experience in the practice of law, and provide for qualifications, appointments, confirmation, and removal of associate municipal court judges. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to increase the number of municipal court judges from one to two, require three years of experience in the practice of law, and provide for qualifications, appointments, confirmation, and removal of associate municipal court judges. |
• Laredo, Texas, Proposition 10, Proposed Ordinance Elections Charter Amendment (November 2024): ✔
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to grant the city council the authority to submit binding and nonbinding elections for proposed ordinances. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to grant the city council the authority to submit binding and nonbinding elections for proposed ordinances. |
• Laredo, Texas, Proposition 11, Nepotism Article Charter Amendment (November 2024): ✔
A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to amend the nepotism article to also prohibit persons related within the second degree by affinity, or within the third degree of members of decision making boards and commissions, to be appointed to any office, clerkship, or other position in the city, but reduce the amount of time continuously employed by the City from two years to six months for existing employees to be exempt from the nepotism prohibition except for relations with members of the Ethics Commission and the Civil Service Commission. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the city charter to amend the nepotism article to also prohibit persons related within the second degree by affinity, or within the third degree of members of decision making boards and commissions, to be appointed to any office, clerkship, or other position in the city, but reduce the amount of time continuously employed by the City from two years to six months for existing employees to be exempt from the nepotism prohibition except for relations with members of the Ethics Commission and the Civil Service Commission. |
2023
May 6, 2023
- See also: Texas 2023 local ballot measures
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the Webb Consolidated Independent School District to issue $25 million in bonds to fund school facilities and make upgrades to the softball and baseball fields. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the Webb Consolidated Independent School District to issue $25 million in bonds to fund school facilities and make upgrades to the softball and baseball fields. |
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the Webb Consolidated Independent School District to issue $3.5 million in bonds to fund a new District Athletic Training Facility. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the Webb Consolidated Independent School District to issue $3.5 million in bonds to fund a new District Athletic Training Facility. |
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the Webb Consolidated Independent School District to issue $1.5 million in bonds to fund the construction and renovation of housing for teachers. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the Webb Consolidated Independent School District to issue $1.5 million in bonds to fund the construction and renovation of housing for teachers. |
2018
November 6, 2018
• Proposition A: Laredo Sports Complex Relocation and Financing 
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to relocate a sports complex project and finance an additional sports complex project using existing venue sales and use tax |
| A no vote was a vote against relocating a sports complex and authorizing a new sports complex project. |
• Proposition B: Laredo Vehicle Rental and Hotel Tax Increase 
| A yes vote was a vote in favor of authorizing the city to impose a motor vehicle rental tax of 5 percent and to impose an additional hotel occupancy tax of 2 percent to finance a convention center. |
| A no vote was a vote against authorizing the city to impose a motor vehicle rental tax of 5 percent and to impose an additional hotel occupancy tax of 2 percent to finance a convention center. |
May 5
- See also: May 5, 2018 ballot measures in Texas
• Proposition A: Laredo Independent School District Bond Issue
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