Freeman Public Schools (Gage County School District 0034) — $13,995,000 School Bond

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Ballot measure · November 3, 2026 · Freeman school district voters

What it does
Shall Gage County School District 0034 (Freeman Public Schools) in the State of Nebraska issue its bonds in a total principal amount not to exceed $13,995,000 for the purposes of financing the costs of (a) constructing a new building on the District's existing campus that will include career and trades education and additional classroom areas, (b) renovating portions of the existing school building, including the expansion of the current kitchen and repurposing certain classrooms and areas in connection with the construction of the new building, and (c) purchasing certain necessary equipment, furniture and apparatus for such new building and renovations, and making related site improvements; said bonds to be issued from time to time, to be sold at such prices, to bear interest at such rates, to become due at such times, and to have such other terms and provisions, all as may be fixed and determined by the Board of Education of the District; and "Shall the District cause to be levied and collected annually a special levy of taxes against all the taxable property in the District sufficient in rate and amount to pay the principal of, the premium, if any, and the interest on said bonds as the same become due?"
A YES vote means
Freeman Public Schools could borrow up to $13,995,000 by issuing bonds to build a new building with career and trades education and classrooms, renovate parts of the school including expanding the kitchen, and buy equipment, repaid with a yearly property tax levy in the district.
A NO vote means
Freeman Public Schools would not issue these $13,995,000 in bonds.
Needed to pass
A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.
Left–right lean
Not a left–right issue: a procedural or local question that liberals and conservatives don't typically split on (AI read of the official ballot summary).

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Freeman Public Schools (Gage County School District 0034) mean?
Freeman Public Schools could borrow up to $13,995,000 by issuing bonds to build a new building with career and trades education and classrooms, renovate parts of the school including expanding the kitchen, and buy equipment, repaid with a yearly property tax levy in the district.
What does a NO vote on Freeman Public Schools (Gage County School District 0034) mean?
Freeman Public Schools would not issue these $13,995,000 in bonds.
How many votes does Freeman Public Schools (Gage County School District 0034) need to pass?
A simple majority: more than half of the YES and NO votes on this measure must be YES. Leaving it blank doesn't count either way.
Should I vote yes or no on Freeman Public Schools (Gage County School District 0034)?
SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Read what a YES and a NO vote each do, and the official text, then decide based on what you want to happen.
When is the vote?
The general election was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Counts are unofficial until each state certifies its results over the following weeks; your state or county election office has the official results.

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