Posted 7:09 p.m. Nov. 4
All three propositions in Richardson ISD’s $1.4 billion bond package are currently passing following the release of early voting numbers.
What you need to know
Proposition A is currently passing with 9,434 early voting ballots, or 65.71%, voting in favor. Proposition B is passing with 67.63% of votes to approve, while 56.16% of early ballots have voted to approve Proposition C.
The background
Proposition A makes up the majority of the referendum and asks voters for $1.338 billion to cover the construction of a new Career and Technical Education Center along with several other projects, including:
Renovations or new building construction to transition the six remaining junior high campuses to the middle school modelRenovations at the Environmental Studies CenterInfrastructure and safety upgrades across the districtTennis court lighting, locker room refurbishment and additional athletic program improvementsInstructional materials and fine arts instruments and uniformsProposition B would allocate $54 million to replace tablets for teachers and students.
Proposition C would provide $7.4 million replace the turf and add Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant stadium seating to the football stadiums at Lake Highlands and Richardson High Schools.
What else?
Community Impact will update this article as more election day vote totals are released. All results are unofficial until canvassed.
Visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.