Just 14.3% of registered voters cast a ballot during the nine days of early voting.
The 25,684 votes cast during the early voting period that ended Tuesday was the second most in a recent odd-numbered May election, however it was well shy of the 41,161 votes cast in Lubbock s 2009 alcohol election, which is the closest comparison because it s a high-profile vote during a down year.
A total of 50,811 votes were cast in that 2009 alcohol election, and the current trend suggests not that many people will vote on the Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance. There are 179,139 registered voters in Lubbock County.
During early voting, 23,287 were cast for the Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance. Most of the votes, 61.8%, came from voters in Lubbock s Districts 4 and 5.
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Early voting for local city, school elections begins Monday
Early voting in Lubbock County s 2021 local city and school elections begin Monday, April 19.
Residents in the City of Lubbock will be voting on the Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance. The ordinance is the only item on the ballot for the City of Lubbock elections to the Lubbock City Council are held in even-numbered years.
The Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District has $420 million in bond propositions on the ballot. Projects in this bond proposal include a second high school, a third middle school and a sixth elementary school in the growing school district.
The Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District is putting a bond election before voters in the upcoming election to build three new campuses, including a second high school.
The $420 million total bond proposal seeks to build new middle and elementary school campuses as well. If built, these would be the second high school, the third middle school and a sixth elementary school in the Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District. Our growth shows no signs of slowing, Paul Ehlers, president of the board, said. It is the responsibility of the LCISD Board of Trustees to thoroughly assess the needs of the district and remain proactive. The projects included in this bond package will provide for our children for many years to come.