West Rockhill Township, Pennsylvania, Pool Complex Bond Measure (November 2024)

West Rockhill (Bucks County) Pool Complex Bond Measure
Election date November 5, 2024
Topic City bonds
Status Defeated
Type Referral

West Rockhill (Bucks County) Pool Complex Bond Measure was on the ballot as a referral in West Rockhill (Bucks County) on November 5, 2024. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing the township to incur debt of up to $3 million to aid the West Rockhill-Sellersville Joint Recreation Authority in refurbishing and repairing the Holiday House Pool Complex.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing the township to incur debt of up to $3 million to aid the West Rockhill-Sellersville Joint Recreation Authority in refurbishing and repairing the Holiday House Pool Complex.

Election results

West Rockhill (Bucks County) Pool Complex Bond Measure
Result		Votes	Percentage
Yes		1,507	47.48%
No		1,667	52.52%

Results are officially certified.

Source

Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Pool Complex Bond Measure was as follows:

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Shall debt in the amount up to Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000.00) for the purpose of assisting the West Rockhill-Sellersville Joint Recreation Authority refurbish and repair the Holiday House Pool Complex be authorized to be incurred as debt approved by the electors of West Rockhill Township?

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Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Pennsylvania

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of West Rockhill Township.

How to cast a vote

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See below to learn more about current voter registration rules, identification requirements, and poll times in Pennsylvania.

How to vote in Pennsylvania

Poll times

In Pennsylvania, all polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time. An individual who is in line at the time polls close must be allowed to vote.

Registration

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Automatic registration

Pennsylvania practices automatic voter registration.

Online registration

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Pennsylvania implemented an online voter registration system in 2015. Residents can register to vote by visiting this website.

Same-day registration

Pennsylvania does not allow same-day voter registration.

Residency requirements

Prospective voters must be residents of the district in which they are registering for at least 30 days before the next election.

Verification of citizenship

See also: Laws permitting noncitizens to vote in the United States

Pennsylvania does not require proof of citizenship for voter registration. An individual applying to register to vote must attest that they are a U.S. citizen under penalty of perjury.

All 49 states with voter registration systems require applicants to declare that they are U.S. citizens in order to register to vote in state and federal elections, under penalty of perjury or other punishment. Seven states — Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, New Hampshire, and Wyoming — have laws requiring verification of citizenship at the time of voter registration, whether in effect or not. In three states — California, Maryland, and Vermont — at least one local jurisdiction allows noncitizens to vote in some local elections. Noncitizens registering to vote in those elections must complete a voter registration application provided by the local jurisdiction and are not eligible to register as state or federal voters.

Verifying your registration

The Pennsylvania Department of State allows residents to check their voter registration status online by visiting this website.

Voter ID requirements

Pennsylvania does not generally require voters to present identification while voting. However, a voter who is voting at a polling place for the first time must present identification.

Voters can present the following forms of identification. This list was current as of October 2024. Click here to ensure you have current information.

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Approved forms of photo identification include: Pennsylvania driver’s license or PennDOT ID card ID issued by any Commonwealth agency ID issued by the U.S. Government U.S. passport U.S. Armed Forces ID Student ID Employee ID If you do not have a photo ID, you can use a non-photo identification that includes your name and address. Confirmation issued by the County Voter Registration Office Non-photo ID issued by the Commonwealth Non-photo ID issued by the U.S. Government Firearm permit Current utility bill Current bank statement Current paycheck Government check

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See also

Local measures

• Local measures in 2024
• City bonds on the ballot

• Bucks County measures

Pennsylvania

• Pennsylvania 2024 local measures
• Local ballot measures, Pennsylvania
• West Rockhill Township, Pennsylvania

News and analysis

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• Measures advancing national agendas

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