Overview
- Unofficial results show 64.5% approval, with 7,735 ballots cast out of 42,681 eligible voters for roughly 18% turnout.
- The renewed operating rate drops from 35 cents to 33 cents per $100 of assessed value.
- District officials estimate the measure will generate about $14 million annually for the next eight years.
- School leaders say the money supports teacher pay, smaller class sizes, and instructional programs, not construction projects.
- Since 2018, the referendum has funded 142 teaching positions and 31 support staff roles, according to the superintendent.