Sweeny ISD Proposition A — Voter-approval tax rate ratification (VATRE) (Brazoria County)

Last updated Sat, Nov 7, 4:33 PM ET

Ballot measure · November 3, 2026 · Sweeny Independent school district voters

What it does
THIS IS A TAX INCREASE Ratifying the ad valorem tax rate of $0.8371 in Sweeny ISD for the current year, a rate that will result in an increase of 48.67 percent in maintenance and operations tax revenue for the district for the current year as compared to the preceding year, which is an additional $8,712,499.
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
Unclear: our AI read of the official summary isn't confident enough (we require 70%) to place this on the left–right spectrum, so we don't. Read the summary and decide for yourself.

Official text: source

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Quick answers

How many votes does Sweeny ISD Proposition A 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 Sweeny ISD Proposition A?
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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