Brown Deer School District — general obligation bond referendum ($35,000,000) (Milwaukee County)

What it does

BE IT RESOLVED by the School Board of the School District of Brown Deer, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin that there shall be issued pursuant to Chapter 67 of the Wisconsin Statutes, general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $35,000,000 for the public purpose of paying the cost of a school facility improvement project consisting of: district-wide capital maintenance, building infrastructure, energy efficiency and accessibility improvements, including elevator replacement and playground renovations at the Elementary School; renovations at the Middle/High School, including to classrooms, the auditorium, pool and locker rooms; site improvements, including replacing the track and adding turf to the field at the Middle/High School; and acquisition of furnishings, fixtures and equipment.

A YES vote means

Brown Deer School District could issue up to $35,000,000 in general obligation bonds for district-wide maintenance, energy and accessibility work, Middle/High School renovations including the auditorium, pool and locker rooms, and a new track and turf field.

A NO vote means

Brown Deer School District would not issue these $35,000,000 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).

The YES and NO lines are SpectrumVote's plain-language reading of the official text above; the official text is what you vote on.

Official text: source

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Quick answers

What does a YES vote on Brown Deer School District mean?

Brown Deer School District could issue up to $35,000,000 in general obligation bonds for district-wide maintenance, energy and accessibility work, Middle/High School renovations including the auditorium, pool and locker rooms, and a new track and turf field.

What does a NO vote on Brown Deer School District mean?

Brown Deer School District would not issue these $35,000,000 in bonds.

How many votes does Brown Deer School District 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 Brown Deer School District?

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.