Just over 12 1/2 percent of Travis County voters made a choice on the state’s seven successful constitutional amendments, according to voter turnout numbers posted on the
Secretary of State’s website Nov. 8.
The total registered voter pool in
Travis County for the Nov. 7 election was 751,541.
Among the seven state amendment choices, the average voter turnout was 12.57 percent.
The highest turnout of 12.90% was for Proposition 1 which broadens the scope of homestead ad valorem tax exemption for disabled veteran or spouse, according to the SOS website.
The fewest voters, 12.22 percent made a choice for Proposition 5 which permits additional professional sports team charitable foundations to conduct raffles, the site showed.
In comparison, statewide, voter turnout for the propositions was 5.63 percent, or 358,049 of 15,009,137 registered voters across the state’s 7,212 precincts.