With all Harris County voting centers now reporting Election Day results, both bond propositions saw little change from the previous update.
- Proposition A received 6,395 votes for and 3,093 votes against.
- Proposition B garnered 6,320 votes for and 3,081 votes against.
Updated 7:30 a.m. Nov. 6
Both of Bellaire's propositions received overwhelming support from voters, with 685 out of 700 voting centers reporting Election Day results in Harris County.
According to unofficial results from the Harris County Clerk's Office, more than 6,300 voters approved of each of the two propositions, with fewer than 3,100 ballots cast in opposition to the bond referendums.
Updated 10:30 p.m. Nov. 5
Bellaire residents are showing support of both bond propositions on the Nov. 5 ballot. There were 5,554 early voters for Proposition A or 68.06%, and 2,607 votes against. For Proposition B, early numbers show 67.88% of voters in favor with 5,493 votes.
Posted 7:40 p.m. Nov. 5
Harris County has released early voting totals for two propositions on the Bellaire ballot related to stormwater and wastewater infrastructure.
What you need to know
Bellaire officials voted in August to place two separate bonds on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including a $30 million bond for water and wastewater improvements, and a $40 million bond for stormwater improvements.
According to ballot language, the $40 million bond under Proposition A would be used for the purpose of designing, constructing, improving, installing, repairing, renovation, and/or acquiring drainage facilities and improvements. There were 5,541 early votes for it and 2,598 against it.
The $30 million bond under Proposition B would be used for the purpose of designing, constructing, improving, installing, repairing, renovation, and/or acquiring water and wastewater facilities, works and improvements. There were 5,480 early votes for it and 2,590 against it.
What else?
In early voting, there were 1.23 million ballots cast countywide, which represents 45.67% of Harris County's nearly 2.7 million registered voters, according to the Texas Secretary of State.
Totals from ballots cast Nov. 5 have yet to be released. Polls closed at 7 pm., although voters who were in line at 7 p.m. were still able to cast ballots.
Stay tuned
Community Impact will update this article as more election day vote totals are released. All results are unofficial until canvassed.
Visit communityimpact.com/voter-guide/election-results to see results from all local elections in your community.
