Trends show that all four New Mexico bond questions are set to pass
Nov 05, 2024
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With New Mexico's election results coming in, statewide bond trends are showing that all four bonds are set to pass. New Mexicans voted on money for senior facilities, libraries, higher education, and public safety.
The $30 million senior facilities bond measure would help project overseen by the state's Aging and Long-Term Services Department. The second bond measure would fund more than $19 million for public libraries.
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The biggest bond on Tuesday's ballot, bond measure three, would generate around $230 million for high education investments, including helping to fund a handful of projects at the University of New Mexico, like a major remodel to the pharmacy school. Finally, the fourth bond measure, covering public safety funding, would help modernize radio equipment throughout the state; that bond measure is worth more than $10 million.