Election Dates

First day of early voting: April 23 Last day to apply for ballot by mail: April 24 Last day of early voting: May 1 Election day: May 5

Dripping Springs ISD

Board of trustees (*incumbents) Vote for none, one, two or three (three spots open) • Mary Jane Hetrick* • Carrie Fontana Kroll* • James E. Meeks • Shannon O’Connor* • Sharon Armke Proposition A The ballot reads: “The issuance of $132,000,000 of bonds by the Dripping Springs Independent School District for school facilities and the levying of a tax in payment thereof. Vote for or against.” What it means: If approved, Dripping Springs ISD would use $132 million in bond dollars to address district growth and facilities.

North Hays County Emergency Services District 1

Proposition 1 The ballot reads: “The adoption of a local sales and use tax in North Hays County Emergency Services District No. 1 at a rate not to exceed one-half of one percent (0.5%) in any location in the district. Vote for or against.” What it means: If approved, the district can collect sales and use tax within the district up to 0.5 percent to fund district initiatives.

Hays County Emergency Services District No. 6

Proposition 1 The ballot reads: “The increase in the rate of the local sales and use tax imposed by Hays County Emergency Services District No. 6 from one-quarter of one percent to three-quarters of one percent. Vote for or against.” What it means: If approved, the district can collect sales and use tax within the district up to 0.75 percent to fund district initiatives.