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CITY OF ALAMO
Commissioner PL 1 (vote for 1)-
- Tomas “Tommy” Villagomez
- Ruby S. De La Garza
- Eleazar Escobedo
Commissioner PL 3 - Riche Chavez
- Victor Perez
Municipal Judge - Celia Garcia
- Robert Puente
Proposition No. 1 Shall article IV, Section 6, second paragraph, first sentence of the Home Rule Charter be amended to provide that at the regular City election to be held on the first Tuesday in November 2009, and each four (4) years thereafter there shall be elected a Judge of the Municipal Court whose term of office shall be for four (4) years?
Polling Locations: Alamo Public Library
Tower Road
Precincts: 44, 77, 91, 123, 126, 127, 130
Amigo Del Valle (in Donna)
1408 Silver Ave.
Precincts: 23, 120
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BRUSH COUNTRY GROUNDWATER Proposition The creation of the brush country groundwater conservation district and the levy of an ad valorem tax in the district at a rate not to exceed three cents ($0.03) for each $100 of assessed valuation.
Polling Locations:
Edinburg
St. Anna Church
2.5 Miles N. 186 on 281
Precinct: 19
McCook
Immaculate Catholic Church
N. FM 681 & FM 490
Precinct: 24
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CAMERON COUNTY - Constitutional Amendment Election Click here for list of polling locations Proposition 1 The constitutional amendment authorizing the financing, including through tax increment financing, of the acquisition by municipalities and counties of buffer areas or open spaces adjacent to a military installation for the prevention of encroachment or for the construction of roadways, utilities, or other infrastructure to protect or promote the mission of the military installation.
Proposition 2 The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead solely on the basis of the property’s value as a residence homestead.
Proposition 3 The constitutional amendment providing for uniform standards and procedures for the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes
Proposition 4 The constitutional amendment establishing the national research university fund to enable emerging research universities in this state to achieve national prominence as major research universities and transferring the balance of the higher education fund to the national research university fund
Proposition 5 The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to authorize a single board of equalization for two or more adjoining appraisal entities that elect to provide for consolidated equalizations
Proposition 6 The constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in amounts equal to or less than amounts previously authorized
Proposition 7 The constitutional amendment to allow an officer or enlisted member of the Texas State Guard or other state militia or military force to hold other civil offices
Proposition 8
The constitutional amendment authorizing the state to contribute money, property, and other resources for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of veterans hospitals in the state
Proposition 9 The constitutional amendment to protect the right of the public, individually and collectively, to access and use the public beaches bordering the seaward shore of the Gulf of Mexico
Proposition 10 The constitutional amendment to provide that elected members of the governing boards of emergency services districts may serve terms not to exceed four years
Proposition 11 The constitutional amendment to prohibit the taking, damaging, or destroying of private property for public use unless the action is for the ownership, use, and enjoyment of the property by the State, a political subdivision of the State, the public at large, or entities granted the power of eminent domain under law or for the elimination or urban blight on a particular parcel of property, but not for certain economic development or enhancement of tax revenue purposes, and to limit the legislature’s authority to grant the power of eminent domain to an entity
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HIDALGO COUNTY - Constitutional Amendment Election Click here for list of polling locations Proposition 1 The constitutional amendment authorizing the financing, including through tax increment financing, of the acquisition by municipalities and counties of buffer areas or open spaces adjacent to a military installation for the prevention of encroachment or for the construction of roadways, utilities, or other infrastructure to protect or promote the mission of the military installation.
Proposition 2 The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead solely on the basis of the property’s value as a residence homestead.
Proposition 3 The constitutional amendment providing for uniform standards and procedures for the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes
Proposition 4 The constitutional amendment establishing the national research university fund to enable emerging research universities in this state to achieve national prominence as major research universities and transferring the balance of the higher education fund to the national research university fund
Proposition 5 The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to authorize a single board of equalization for two or more adjoining appraisal entities that elect to provide for consolidated equalizations
Proposition 6 The constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in amounts equal to or less than amounts previously authorized
Proposition 7 The constitutional amendment to allow an officer or enlisted member of the Texas State Guard or other state militia or military force to hold other civil offices
Proposition 8 The constitutional amendment authorizing the state to contribute money, property, and other resources for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of veterans hospitals in the state
Proposition 9 The constitutional amendment to protect the right of the public, individually and collectively, to access and use the public beaches bordering the seaward shore of the Gulf of Mexico
Proposition 10 The constitutional amendment to provide that elected members of the governing boards of emergency services districts may serve terms not to exceed four years
Proposition 11 The constitutional amendment to prohibit the taking, damaging, or destroying of private property for public use unless the action is for the ownership, use, and enjoyment of the property by the State, a political subdivision of the State, the public at large, or entities granted the power of eminent domain under law or for the elimination or urban blight on a particular parcel of property, but not for certain economic development or enhancement of tax revenue purposes, and to limit the legislature’s authority to grant the power of eminent domain to an entity
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McAllen Special Charter Amendment Proposition 1 Should the city charter be amended to make sure that the mayor and the city commission keep the right to make decisions on labor contract issues affecting city employees and the city budget by prohibiting outside arbitration?
Proposition 2 Should the city charter be amended to require that certain labor contract disputes affecting fire and police employees and the city budget be decided by arbitrators rather than the mayor and the city commission?
Polling Locations:
MCALLEN
Tax Office
315 N. 15th St.
Precincts: 26, 27, 37, 66, 67, 134, 138
Palmer Pavilion
301 E. Hackberry
Precincts: 7, 8, 34, 135, 136, 139
Palmview Comm Ctr.
341 Jordan Ave
Precincts: 48, 95
Lark Community Center
2601 Lark Ave
Precincts: 54, 65, 72, 74, 81
Gonzalez Elementary
201 E. Martin
Precincts: 62, 73, 96, 124, 140, 141
Lincoln Middle School
1601 N. 27th St.
Precincts: 47, 49, 97
EDINBURG
Hidalgo County Administration Building
2800 S. Business 281
Precinct: 106
Capilla de San Jose Church
4104 Flores
Precinct: 129
Elections Annex Building
317 N. Closner "Rear"
Precinct: 105
Mission
Fire Station #3
1804 N. Shary Rd.
Precinct: 12, 84
Hidalgo
Hidalgo City Hall
704 E. Texano Dr.
Precinct: 20
Palmhurst
Faith Baptist Church
4301 N. Shary Rd.
Precinct: 125
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CITY OF PALMHURSTProposition Whether the Palmhurst (police department) crime control and prevention district should be continued for ten (10) years and the Palmhurst crime control and prevention district sales tax of one-half cent should be continued for ten (10) years.
Polling Locations:
Palmhurst
Faith Baptist Church
4301 N. Shary Rd.
Precinct: 101
Palmview
County Comm. Pct. 3
724 Breyford Rd.
Precinct 99
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CITY OF PENITAS Proposition Request that all area between north of 2 Mile Line and south of 3 Mile Line in city limits and but not limited to Daniel Ozuna Subdivision,Coyote Hill Subdivision, Reina Subdivision, Ramona Subdivision, Upper ValleyEstates and Dos Jardines Subdivision Phase I be declared no longer part of the City of Penitas municipality.
Polling Location: La Joya Housing Authority
Precincts: 50 & 11
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CITY OF PROGRESO PropositionShall a commission be chosen to frame a new charter?
Polling Location:Progreso Family Community Center
510 FM 1015
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PROGRESO ISD Proposition The issuance of $8,250,000.00 in bonds and the levying of the tax in payment thereof?
Polling Location:Progreso Community Center
1/4 Mile off Military Highway & 1015
Precinct: 40
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CITY OF RAYMONDVILLE Municipal Court Judge- Dee Dee Huerta
- Armando "Mando" Moncevaiz
- Josefina "Fina" Saldana
- Juan "Bill" Gomez
- Pete Rosales
- Armin "Mino" Martinez
- Fernando "Fred" Ramirez
Polling Locations: L.C. Smith Library
700 N. First St.
Precinct: 1
Raymondville Historical Center
427 S. 7th Street
Precincts: 2, 8, 11
Raymondville Community Center
523 W. Hidalgo
Precinct: 7
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Town of South Padre IslandPropositionShall the proposed City of South Padre Island Home Rule Charter be adopted?
Polling Location:City Hall
4601 Padre Boulevard
Precinct: 52
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STARR COUNTY - Constitutional Amendment Election Proposition 1 The constitutional amendment authorizing the financing, including through tax increment financing, of the acquisition by municipalities and counties of buffer areas or open spaces adjacent to a military installation for the prevention of encroachment or for the construction of roadways, utilities, or other infrastructure to protect or promote the mission of the military installation.
Proposition 2 The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead solely on the basis of the property’s value as a residence homestead.
Proposition 3 The constitutional amendment providing for uniform standards and procedures for the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes
Proposition 4 The constitutional amendment establishing the national research university fund to enable emerging research universities in this state to achieve national prominence as major research universities and transferring the balance of the higher education fund to the national research university fund
Proposition 5 The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to authorize a single board of equalization for two or more adjoining appraisal entities that elect to provide for consolidated equalizations
Proposition 6 The constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in amounts equal to or less than amounts previously authorized
Proposition 7 The constitutional amendment to allow an officer or enlisted member of the Texas State Guard or other state militia or military force to hold other civil offices
Proposition 8 The constitutional amendment authorizing the state to contribute money, property, and other resources for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of veterans hospitals in the state
Proposition 9 The constitutional amendment to protect the right of the public, individually and collectively, to access and use the public beaches bordering the seaward shore of the Gulf of Mexico
Proposition 10 The constitutional amendment to provide that elected members of the governing boards of emergency services districts may serve terms not to exceed four years
Proposition 11 The constitutional amendment to prohibit the taking, damaging, or destroying of private property for public use unless the action is for the ownership, use, and enjoyment of the property by the State, a political subdivision of the State, the public at large, or entities granted the power of eminent domain under law or for the elimination or urban blight on a particular parcel of property, but not for certain economic development or enhancement of tax revenue purposes, and to limit the legislature’s authority to grant the power of eminent domain to an entity
Polling Locations: La Casita
AVANCE Building
FM 1430
Starr County Courthouse
401 N. Britton Ave.
LA Rosita Community Center
Highway 83
Roma Community Center
502 6th Street
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WILLACY COUNTY - Constitutional Amendment ElectionProposition 1The constitutional amendment authorizing the financing, including through tax increment financing, of the acquisition by municipalities and counties of buffer areas or open spaces adjacent to a military installation for the prevention of encroachment or for the construction of roadways, utilities, or other infrastructure to protect or promote the mission of the military installation.
Proposition 2The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for the ad valorem taxation of a residence homestead solely on the basis of the property’s value as a residence homestead.
Proposition 3The constitutional amendment providing for uniform standards and procedures for the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes
Proposition 4The constitutional amendment establishing the national research university fund to enable emerging research universities in this state to achieve national prominence as major research universities and transferring the balance of the higher education fund to the national research university fund
Proposition 5The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to authorize a single board of equalization for two or more adjoining appraisal entities that elect to provide for consolidated equalizations
Proposition 6The constitutional amendment authorizing the Veterans Land Board to issue general obligation bonds in amounts equal to or less than amounts previously authorized
Proposition 7The constitutional amendment to allow an officer or enlisted member of the Texas State Guard or other state militia or military force to hold other civil offices
Proposition 8The constitutional amendment authorizing the state to contribute money, property, and other resources for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of veterans hospitals in the state
Proposition 9The constitutional amendment to protect the right of the public, individually and collectively, to access and use the public beaches bordering the seaward shore of the Gulf of Mexico
Proposition 10The constitutional amendment to provide that elected members of the governing boards of emergency services districts may serve terms not to exceed four years
Proposition 11The constitutional amendment to prohibit the taking, damaging, or destroying of private property for public use unless the action is for the ownership, use, and enjoyment of the property by the State, a political subdivision of the State, the public at large, or entities granted the power of eminent domain under law or for the elimination or urban blight on a particular parcel of property, but not for certain economic development or enhancement of tax revenue purposes, and to limit the legislature’s authority to grant the power of eminent domain to an entity
Polling Locations:Raymondville
Old Sheriff Building
New Election Room
576 W. Main
Precinct: 1
Raymondville Historical Center
427 S. 7th
Precincts: 2, 8, 11
Lyford City Hall
196 W. Main St.
Precincts: 3, 9, & 12
Sebastian
Martin Cavazos Center
102 West Street
Precinct: 4
Lasara Community Bldg.
706 E. 6th
Precinct: 5
San Perlita City Hall
5th Street
Precinct: 6
Raymondville Community Center
523 W. Hidalgo
Precinct: 7
Port Mansfield Chamber of Commerce
101 E. Port Drive
Precinct: 10
