1. What is on the ballot
Voters will consider three NBISD bond propositions on the Nov. 2 ballot. NBISD trustees called the election in August. The bond includes school construction, technology upgrades and stadium improvements.
The propositions are as follows:
- Proposition A: The issuance of $321,300,000 of bonds by the New Braunfels Independent School District for school facilities, the purchase of necessary sites for school facilities, and the purchase of new school buses and the levying of a tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase.
- Proposition B: The issuance of $20,100,000 of bonds by the New Braunfels Independent School District for various district stadiums and the imposition of a tax sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a property tax increase.
- Proposition C: The issuance of $6,600,000 of bonds by the New Braunfels Independent School District for instructional technology and the imposition of a tax sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds. This is a tax increase.
More information about specific bond projects are available on the district's website.
2. Voting locations
There are six early voting sites in New Braunfels.
On election day, New Braunfels voters can vote at one of 12 Comal County polling locations in the city or one of three Guadalupe County polling locations in the city, according to the voter's city of residence.
3. Dates and times for early voting and Election Day voting
Comal County polls will be open Oct. 18-22 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 23 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., Oct. 24 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. and Oct. 25-29 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Guadalupe County polls will be open Oct. 18-22 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Oct. 23 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m., Oct. 24 from noon-6 p.m. and Oct. 25-29 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Polls will be open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. on Election Day in both counties.
4. Mail-in voting information
Oct. 22 is the last day to register to vote by mail. Eligible voters can return their ballots by mail to the Comal County early voting clerk at 396 N. Seguin Ave., New Braunfels or the Guadalupe County early voting clerk at P.O. Box 1346, Seguin. Mailed ballots must be postmarked by Election Day on Nov. 2 and received by Nov. 3.
For more information about New Braunfels elections, visit the Comal County elections website, the Guadalupe County elections website or our 2021 voter guide.
