Tuesday, February 10th 2009, 11:06 pm
Newson6.com
TULSA, OK -- Voters have their say in elections on Tuesday.
A $20,000,000 construction bond for Union Public Schools was approved by voters 84%-16%.
In the election for the Broken Arrow School Board, Archer Honea received 272 votes (26.75%), Patricia Henley received 245 (24.09%) votes and Cheryl Kelly received 500 (49.16%) votes. Kelly was just shy of clenching the win. She'll face Archer Honea in a runoff election in April. The winner of that election replaces Maryanne Flippo who decided not to seek a third term.
A bond question for Kansas Public Schools that would provide $1.69 million for an elementary school was approved 67%-33%. A $1.065 million dollar bond for a middle school passed 65%-35%. Another $1.025 million bond question for a field house was passed 56%-44%.
Wilburton School District voters said yes to a $1.5 million dollar construction bond. The vote was 73% in favor.
In Pawhuska, voters greenlighted a 3/4% sales tax extension for road repairs 75%-25%. They also approved a 1/4% sales tax extension for economic development by 67%-33%.
Cleveland voters considered an E911 fee increase. Of those casting ballots, 61% said yes.
In Rogers County, a $1 million bond was approved for the Oologah-Talala EMS. The bond passed 62%-38%.
Two sales tax questions were before voters in Cushing. The 8/10% sales tax extension was given the OK 74%-26%. The 4% sales tax was approved 79%-21%.
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