Harris County Official Sample Ballot

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1 STATE OF TEXAS, 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. FOR AGAINST 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. FOR AGAINST PROPOSITION 3 The constitutional amendment providing for uniform standards and procedures for the appraisal of property for ad valorem tax purposes. FOR AGAINST 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. FOR AGAINST 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. FOR AGAINST 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. FOR AGAINST 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. FOR AGAINST 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 this state. FOR AGAINST 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. FOR AGAINST 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. FOR AGAINST 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 of 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. FOR AGAINST CITY OF HOUSTON, GENERAL ELECTION Peter Brown Amanda Ulman Luis Ralph Ullrich, Jr. Dan Cupp Roy Morales Annise D. Parker Gene Locke City of Houston, COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT B City of Houston, COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT B Alex Wathen Brenda Stardig Jeff Downing Lane Lewis Darrell Joe Rodriguez Bob Schoellkopf Amy Peck Roger F. Bowden Jarvis Johnson Anne Clutterbuck Randy Locke Write-in

2 City of Houston, COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT E City of Houston, COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT E City of Houston, COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT H City of Houston, COUNCIL MEMBER, DISTRICT I City of Houston, COUNCIL MEMBER, AT-LARGE POSITION 3 Otis Jordan Larry McKinzie Wanda Adams Mike Sullivan Wayne Garrison Robert Kane Mike Laster Al Hoang Peter Acquaro Khalid Khan Joe Chow Lewis Cook Richard Sedita Dexter Handy Oliver Pennington George Foulard Mills Worsham Edward "Ed" Gonzalez James Rodriguez Don Cook Herman Litt Lonnie Allsbrooks Stephen C. Costello Karen Derr Rick Rodriguez Kenneth Perkins J. Brad Batteau Sue Lovell Andrew C. Burks, Jr. Roslyn "Rozzy" Shorter M. Griff Griffin Melissa Noriega C. O. "Brad" Bradford Deborah Shafto Noel Freeman Curtis Garmon Carlos A. Obando Jack Christie Davetta Daniels Jolanda "Jo" Jones M. J. Khan Ronald Green Pam Holm CITY OF BELLAIRE, GENERAL ELECTION City of Bellaire, Mayor City of Bellaire, Mayor Cindy Siegel Robert Riquelmy City of Bellaire, Councilman - Position No. 1 Will Hickman

3 Corbett Daniel Parker Roseann Rogers Marie Anstead Richard E. Franke Tina Blum Cohen Andrew Friedberg James B. Jameson Johnnie P. Frazier CITY OF BELLAIRE, SPECIAL ELECTION Jim Hotze Mandy Nathan Scott Scheinthal Houston Community College System, Board of Trustees Election Houston Community College System, TRUSTEE, DISTRICT III Houston Community College System, TRUSTEE, DISTRICT III Diane Olmos Guzman Mary Ann Perez Houston Community College System, TRUSTEE, DISTRICT VI Houston Community College System, TRUSTEE, DISTRICT VIII Sandie Meyers Write-in HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM, ELECTION FOR ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY FOR JUNIOR COLLEGE PURPOSES Houston Community College System, PROPOSITION, North Forest ISD The annexation of the following territory for junior college purposes: the territory within all of the North Forest Independent School District. FOR AGAINST Houston Community College System, PROPOSITION, Spring Branch ISD The annexation of the following territory for junior college purposes: the territory within all of the Spring Branch Independent School District. FOR AGAINST Alief Independent School District, Trustee Election Alief I.S.D., Trustee, Position 4 Alief I.S.D., Trustee, Position 4 Alief I.S.D., Trustee, Position 5 Alief I.S.D., Trustee, Position 5 Alief I.S.D., Trustee, Position 6 Alief I.S.D., Trustee, Position 6 Tammi Lovetro Sturm Ella M. Jefferson Grace Parmar Nghi T. Ho Baltazar Gutierrez Jr. Sarah B. Winkler Marilyn L. Swick Gary Floyd Gary L. Cook CHANNELVIEW INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOND ELECTION Channelview I.S.D., PROPOSITION NO. ONE THE ISSUANCE OF $73,775,000 BONDS FOR SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND SCHOOL SITES AND THE LEVYING OF THE TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF FOR AGAINST Channelview I.S.D., PROPOSITION NO. TWO THE ISSUANCE OF $37,370,000 BONDS FOR SCHOOL BUILDINGS, INCLUDING ATHLETIC, AGRICULTURE, SECURITY AND TECHNOLOGY IMPROVEMENTS AND TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES, SCHOOL SITES AND SCHOOL BUSES AND THE LEVYING OF THE TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF FOR AGAINST Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, Trustee Election Bill Morris Lou Bertoli Wallace Fredrick Sofka

4 Willie Wright Lida Woodul Scott J. Adams Houston Independent School District, Trustee Election Linda Toyota Anna Eastman Alma Lara Houston I.S.D., Trustee, District V Houston I.S.D., Trustee, District V Ray Reiner Mike Lunceford Michael (Cadillac) Williams Lawrence "Larry" Marshall Adrian Collins George Davis KLEIN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, SCHOOL BOARD TRUSTEE ELECTION Klein I.S.D., TRUSTEE, POSITION 3 Klein I.S.D., TRUSTEE, POSITION 3 Klein I.S.D., TRUSTEE, POSITION 4 Klein I.S.D., TRUSTEE, POSITION 5 Klein I.S.D., TRUSTEE, POSITION 5 Marc William Margolis Jim Smith Steve Szymczak Jean M. Casagrande Ronnie Anderson North Forest Independent School District, School Board Election North Forest I.S.D., Trustee, Position 4 North Forest I.S.D., Trustee, Position 4 North Forest I.S.D., Trustee, Position 5 North Forest I.S.D., Trustee, Position 5 Tobie B. Ross, Jr. Thaddeus Seals Albert Coleman Loutrice Hicks Spring Independent School District, General Trustee Election Deborah Jensen Glenn Evans Ron Crier Kristal Medina Gwen Robinson Karen Price-Jammer Jana Anders Harris County Improvement District No. 3, Bond Election Harris County I.D. No. 3, Proposition I THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES AND THE LEVY OF TAXES AND/OR BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS IN PAYMENT OF THE BONDS FOR AGAINST Harris County I.D. No. 3, Proposition II THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR ROAD FACILITIES AND THE LEVY OF TAXES AND/OR BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS IN PAYMENT OF THE BONDS FOR AGAINST Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 127, Bond Election Harris County M.U.D. No. 127, Proposition THE ISSUANCE OF $5,655,000 BONDS AND THE LEVY OF AD VALOREM TAXES FOR AGAINST Southwest Harris County, Municipal Utility District No. 1, Maintenance Tax Election Southwest Harris County M.U.D. No. 1, Proposition THE LEVY OF AN AD VALOREM TAX FOR OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE PURPOSES IN LIEU OF THE TAX CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED FOR AGAINST

5 WEST MEMORIAL MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT, BOND AUTHORIZATION ELECTION West Memorial M.U.D., PROPOSITION 1 THE ISSUANCE OF $13,700,000 BONDS AND THE LEVY OF TAXES IN PAYMENT OF THE BONDS TO FINANCE WATER, SEWER, AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES. FOR AGAINST