Bexar County Election Results: Texas Amendments, School Funding, and Municipal Votes

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Bexar County Election Results: Texas Amendments, School Funding, and Municipal Votes

Bexar County recently held significant elections that included propositions impacting Texas amendments, school funding, and municipal votes. The election results will be updated live after polls close at 7 p.m. CST. Voters are encouraged to refresh their screens if the election returns do not appear immediately.

Bexar County Propositions

This election featured several key propositions aimed at addressing various issues in the state of Texas. Here is a summary of the significant propositions that were up for voting:

Proposition 1: Establishes a fund to support technical education programs.
Proposition 2: Prohibits taxes on realized or unrealized capital gains.
Proposition 3: Allows denial of bail for certain felony offenses.
Proposition 4: Dedicates state sales tax revenue to the Texas water fund.
Proposition 5: Exempts animal feed from ad valorem taxation.
Proposition 6: Bans occupation tax on certain securities transactions.
Proposition 7: Exempts veterans’ surviving spouses from property taxes on their homesteads.
Proposition 8: Prevents death taxes on estates and inheritances.
Proposition 9: Exempts income-producing tangible personal property from property taxes.
Proposition 10: Provides tax exemptions for homes destroyed by fire.
Proposition 11: Increases tax exemptions for elderly or disabled homeowners.
Proposition 12: Changes the structure of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Proposition 13: Raises the tax exemption for homesteads from $100,000 to $140,000.
Proposition 14: Establishes a Dementia Prevention and Research Institute with funding.
Proposition 15: Affirms parental rights in decision-making for children.
Proposition 16: Ensures voters are United States citizens.
Proposition 17: Provides tax exemptions for properties used for border security enhancements.

Texas Propositions and School Funding

The proposed amendments reflect a wide range of issues that resonate with Texas residents. Key focuses include school funding and tax exemptions tailored to support working families and veterans.

Municipal Elections

In addition to the propositions, Bexar County’s municipal elections played a crucial role in shaping local governance. The outcomes will influence decisions on local policies and funding initiatives.