Election Day is here and we will be posting the results for the November 2, 2021 election here! Below, you’ll find the all items up for vote in Georgetown, and after the polls close, results as they are made available.
“Final unofficial results have been posted,” the Williamson County Elections Department wrote on Facebook. “Results do not become official until canvassed by the governing authority.”
Last Updated: 12:31Β PM
Precincts Reporting: 51 of 51
Unofficial Election Day Results (includes Early Voting)
Information from Williamson County, TX Elections
City of Georgetown – Special Election (Council Member, District 6):
Joseph “Jake” French:Β 55.24% (311 Votes)
Chere Heintzmann:Β 44.76% (252 Votes)
State of Texas – Proposition 1:
“The constitutional amendment authorizing the professional sports team charitable foundations of organizations sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association or the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association to conduct charitable raffles at rodeo venues.”
For: 84.51% (40,816 Votes)
Against:Β 15.49% (7,481 Votes)
State of Texas – Proposition 2:
“The constitutional amendment authorizing a county to finance the development or redevelopment of transportation or infrastructure in unproductive, underdeveloped, or blighted areas in the county.”
For:Β 64.91% (31,260 Votes)
Against:Β 35.09% (16,897 Votes)
State of Texas – Proposition 3:
“The constitutional amendment to prohibit this state or a political subdivision of this state from prohibiting or limiting religious services of religious organizations.”
For:Β 57.05% (27,567 Votes)
Against:Β 42.95% (20,757 Votes)
State of Texas – Proposition 4:
“The constitutional amendment changing the eligibility requirements for a justice of the supreme court, a judge of the court of criminal appeals, a justice of a court of appeals, and a district judge.”
For:Β 57.66% (26,992 Votes)
Against:Β 42.34% (19,824 Votes)
State of Texas – Proposition 5:
“The constitutional amendment providing additional powers to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct with
respect to candidates for judicial office.”
For:Β 58.12% (27,239 Votes)
Against:Β 41.88% (19,625 Votes)
State of Texas – Proposition 6:
“The constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential
caregiver for in-person visitation.”
For:Β 87.25% (42,001 Votes)
Against: 12.75% (6,139 Votes)
State of Texas – Proposition 7:
“The constitutional amendment to allow the surviving spouse of a person who is disabled to received a limitation on the school district ad valorem taxes on the spouse’s residence homestead if the spouse is 55 years of age or older at the time of the person’s death.”
For:Β 86.56% (41,648 Votes)
Against:Β 13.44% (6,467 Votes)
State of Texas – Proposition 8:
“The constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a member of the armed services of the United States who is killed or fatally injured in the line of duty.”
For:Β 87.01% (41,868 Votes)
Against:Β 12.99% (6,251 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition A):
“Shall Section 2.01 of the City Charter be amended to add term limits of no more than three consecutive terms for City Council members and the Mayor until at least two years has elapsed since their last term of office with an exception allowing for a councilmember to serve as mayor without waiting for two years to elapse?”
For:Β 90.65% (9,431 Votes)
Against:Β 9.35% (973 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition B):
“Shall Section 2.02 of the City Charter be amended to provide that a Councilmember and Mayor must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age on the first day of the term to be filled; to provide that a Councilmember must reside in the council district the member would be representing for at least twelve (12) months preceding the election date; to provide that theΒ Mayor must reside in the city limits for at least twelve (12) months preceding election day; and to reduce the time that a former councilmember or mayor may not be employed by the City from two years to one year after leaving office?”
For:Β 90.47%Β (9,414 Votes)
Against:Β 9.53% (992 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition C):
“Shall Section 2.03 of the City Charter be amended to provide that the City Council shall fill a councilmember vacancy with less than 12 months left of a term by appointment within thirty (30) days of the vacancy.”
For:Β 80.96% (8,327 Votes)
Against:Β 19.04% (1,958 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition D):
“Shall Section 2.09 of the City Charter be amended to clarify that City Council actions require an affirmative vote of a majority of council members present and voting?”
For:Β 83.48% (8,610 Votes)
Against:Β 16.52% (1,704 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition E):
“Shall Section 2.10 of the City Charter be amended to remove the ordinance caption publication requirement; to remove the requirement to file an ordinance with the City Secretary seven days prior to it’s consideration; to provide that an ordinance must be approved at two separate meetings; and to provide that an ordinance caption must be read at one of the two meetings?”
For:Β 62.43% (6,192 Votes)
Against: 37.57% (3,726 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition F):
“Shall Sections 4.01, 4.02, and 4.07 of the City Charter be amended to provide that a petition for an initiative, referendum or recall of city officials must be signed by fifteen (15) percent of the registered voters of the City on the date of the last municipal election?”
For:Β 80.34% (8,062 Votes)
Against:Β 19.66% (1,973 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition G):
“Shall Sections 5.03, 5.04 and 5.05 of the City Charter be amended to remove all references to divisions with the City’s administrative organization?”
For:Β 63.47% (6,059 Votes)
Against:Β 36.53% (3,487 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition H):
“Shall Sections 6.03 and 6.04 of the City Charter be amended to remove references to divisions with the City’s administrative organization and to provide for budget amendments in cases of emergency and for municipal purposes as allowed under State law?”
For:Β 72.27% (7,051 Votes)
Against:Β 27.73% (2,705 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition I):
“Shall Section 8.03 of the City Charter be amended to remove the requirement to publish a proposed ordinance granting a franchise and to provide that a proposed ordinance granting a franchise shall be posted on the City’s webpage for thirty (30) days prior to final passage?”
For:Β 61.27% (6,087 Votes)
Against: 38.73% (3,847 Votes)
City of Georgetown – Charter Amendment (Proposition J):
“The legal sale of all alcoholic beverages including mixed beverages in the City of Georgetown.”
For:Β 87.73% (9,136 Votes)
Against:Β 12.27% (1,278 Votes)
Georgetown Independent School District – Bond Election (Proposition A):
“The issuance of $333,420,000 of bonds by Georgetown Independent School District for the acquisition, construction, renovation and equipment of school buildings, the purchase of school sites and school buses and vehicles and levying the tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase.”
For:Β 56.18% (7,232 Votes)
Against:Β 43.82% (5,642 Votes)
Georgetown Independent School District – Bond Election (Proposition B):
“The issuance of $16,500,000 of bonds by Georgetown Independent School District for the acquisition and improvement of district-wide school technology and levying the tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase.”
For:Β 56.40% (7,270 Votes)
Against:Β 43.60% (5,621 Votes)
Georgetown Independent School District – Bond Election (Proposition C):
“The issuance of $7,300,000 of bonds by Georgetown Independent School District for the renovation and improvement of the district’s performing arts center and levying the tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase.”
For:Β 45.39% (5,844 Votes)
Against:Β 54.61% (7,031 Votes)
Georgetown Independent School District – Bond Election (Proposition D):
“The issuance of $23,600,000 of bonds by Georgetown Independent School District for the acquisition, construction and equipment of a district swim center and levying the tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase.”
For: 38.87% (5,006 Votes)
Against: 61.13% (7,874 Votes)
Georgetown Independent School District – Bond Election (Proposition E):
“The issuance of $850,000 of bonds by Georgetown Independent School District for the renovation and improvement of the Georgetown High School tennis complex and levying the tax in payment thereof. This is a property tax increase.”
For:Β 43.27% (5,567 Votes)
Against:Β 56.73% (7,300 Votes)
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