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Constitutional election set May 12 Texas voters will be asked to approve a constitutional amendment May 12 that will authorize the legislature to provide for a reduction of the limitation on the total amount of ad valorem taxes that may be imposed for public school purposes on residential homesteads of the elderly or disabled to reflect any reduction in the rate of taxes for 2006-07 tax years. Early voting ended Tuesday. Vote tallies showed 529 persons voting at three sites. Only nine polling boxes will be open for the election instead of the normal 28 boxes. Polling Box 1 will be held at the Wells fire station for boxes 25 and 29 that normally vote at the fire station and Forrest Baptist Church. Box 2: Alto fire station for boxes 26 and 27 that normally vote at Pct. 2 county barn and the fire station Box 3: Rusk ISD administration building for boxes 10, 11, 12, 23, 24 and 28 that normally vote at the civic center, Blount Chapel Church, Gallatin community center; Salem Baptist Church, Cherokee Civic Theatre and Maydelle Assembly of God Church Box 4: Tyler Street Baptist Church for boxes 13, 14, 15 and 16 that normally vote at Maydelle fire station, Corinth Baptist Church, Tyler Street Baptist Church and Dialville United Methodist Church Box 5: Jacksonville Public Library for boxes 36, 38, 42, 43 and 44 that normally vote at New Hope Baptist Church, Jacksonville Activity Center, Old Elberta School, Jacksonville Public Library and Tecula Baptist Church Box 6: Mount Selman Baptist Church for boxes 32 and 34 that normally vote at Mount Selman Baptist Church and Mixon First Baptist Church Box 7: Cove Springs Community Church for boxes 33, 35 and 37 that normally vote at Reese Community Center, Cove Spring Community Church and Mount Haven CME Church Box 8: New Summerfield ISD for boxes 45 and 47 that normally vote at New Summerfield City Hall and Ponta First Baptist Church Box 9: Blackjack Baptist Church for boxes 46 and 48 that normally vote at Blackjack Baptist Church and Concord Presbyterian Church. |
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