endorsements made in 2022 local election
The Travis County Republican Party made the following endorsements in its Executive Committee meeting on April 19, 2022, concerning the May 7 Texas Constitutional Amendments and Local Election. Early voting begins Monday, April 25.
TEXAS CONSTITUTION
FOR - State Proposition 1: Authorize the Texas Legislature to reduce the limit on property taxes imposed on the homesteads of elderly or disabled residents to reflect any tax rate reduction enacted by law from the preceding tax year
FOR - State Proposition 2: Increase the homestead exemption for school district property taxes from $25,000 to $40,000.
AUSTIN
AGAINST - Shall an initiative ordinance be approved to (1) eliminate enforcement of low-level marijuana offenses and (2) ban the use of “no knock” warrants by Austin police?
LEANDER
✔ Kathryn Pantallion-Parker, City Council Place 1
AGAINST - Proposition A (CapMetro continuation)
PFLUGERVILLE ISD
✔ Pat McCord, Place 3
✔ Vernagene Mott, Place 4
✔ Brian Allen, Place 5