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Houston · Texas May 2022 General Election
Key races and measures on the ballot in Lake Houston - Humble - Kingwood, including candidate details, ballot language and results.
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Election Day · Sat, May 7
Results
April 25 – May 3
Vote at any county site
May 7
Polls open 7 a.m.–7 p.m.Mail ballots due by 7 p.m.
Final results
The constitutional amendment authorizing the Legislature to provide for the reduction of the amount of a limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for general elementary and secondary public school purposes on the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled to reflect any statutory reduction from the preceding tax year in the maximum compressed rate of the maintenance and operations taxes imposed for those purposes on the homestead.
For
87%
1,121,860 votes
Against
13%
169,011 votes
50%
The constitutional amendment increasing the amount of the residence homestead exemption from ad valorem taxation for public school purposes from $25,000 to $40,000.
For
85%
1,106,460 votes
Against
15%
197,960 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Articles I, II, III, V, and VIII of the city of Humble charter be amended to clarify and define the powers and duties of the city manager and the city manager's relationship to city council, the mayor, and city attorney?
For
86%
427 votes
Against
14%
70 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Article II, Sections 7 and 9 of the city of Humble charter be amended to authorize city council to set compensation of elected and appointed officers and to adopt and carry out plans for the improvement of neighborhoods as permitted by state law?
For
79%
392 votes
Against
21%
103 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Article VIII Sections 7 and 14 of the city of Humble charter be amended to authorize city council to rearrange and renumber provisions in the charter by ordinance and require the periodic review of the charter by a charter commission?
For
78%
374 votes
Against
22%
107 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Article II, Section 14, Article III, Section 4 and Article V, Sections 2 and 3 of the city of Humble charter be amended to permit the audit report, budget hearings and notices, and city contracts to be adopted and made as required by state law and city council policies?
For
87%
416 votes
Against
13%
64 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Articles II, V, and VII of the city of Humble charter be amended to make the charter consistent with state and federal law regarding the conduct of elections and qualifications for city council?
For
86%
420 votes
Against
14%
66 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Article 1, Section 5 and Article II, Section 13 of the city of Humble charter be amended to increase the notice period for personal injury or damage to property lawsuits against the city and authorize city council to give notice by posting at city hall and on the city's internet website?
For
85%
412 votes
Against
15%
74 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Article VIII, Section 5 of the city of Humble charter be amended to prohibit city officers or employees from participating in a vote or decision in which the individual has a substantial interest as provided by state law?
For
86%
415 votes
Against
14%
69 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Article I, Sections 2, 4, 8, 9, and 10, Article V, Section 1, and Article VIII, Sections 11 and 14 of the city of Humble Charter be deleted or amended to eliminate outdated and unnecessary provisions?
For
85%
408 votes
Against
15%
72 votes
50%
Ballot language
Shall Articles I, II, V, VII, and VIII of the city of Humble charter be amended to correct misspellings and make other nonsubstantive changes to update language to current usage?
For
88%
428 votes
Against
12%
58 votes
50%
Ballot language
The issuance of $730 million school building bonds for the construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, improvement and equipment of school buildings in the district, the purchase of the necessary sites for school buildings, the purchase of new school buses, the retrofitting of school buses with emergency safety and security equipment and the purchase or retrofitting of vehicles to be used for emergency, safety or security purposes, and levying and imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds and the costs of any credit agreements. This is a property tax increase. Required statement for all school district bond propositions pursuant to section 45.003, Texas Education Code.
For
64%
7,695 votes
Against
36%
4,417 votes
50%
Ballot language
The issuance of $45 million school building bonds for the design, construction, acquisition, rehabilitation, renovation, expansion, improvement and upgrading of technology equipment and systems, technology infrastructure and instructional technology, and levying and imposition of taxes sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds and the costs of any credit agreements. This is a property tax increase. Required statement for all school district bond propositions pursuant to section 45.003, Texas Education Code.
For
64%
7,692 votes
Against
36%
4,375 votes
50%
Results and candidates from past elections in this community.
