The Texas Ballot Box: Your Essential Voting Guide
Episode 19
This episode Ponchitta Sashawoo shares what is on the ballot for Texas Special Election 2025. She shares who she is endorses for the 18th District in Houston, Texas. She breaks down the 17 Amendments that are on the ballot and what you should know about each one.
💥 Texas Constitutional Amendments: The 17 Propositions You Need to Know
Episode Description:
The November Special Election is here, and the real action isn't about candidates—it's all about the Texas Constitution. This ballot features a massive 17 Constitutional Amendments (Propositions 1-17) that will shape the future of our state's economy, property taxes, water security, and public safety.
In this essential episode, we break down every single proposed change so you can vote with confidence. We'll simplify the confusing legalese and explain what a YES or NO vote actually means for your wallet, your property, and your community.
We cover key issues like:
- Billions in Property Tax Relief: Deciphering the different tax exemptions for homeowners, seniors, veterans' spouses, and businesses.
- Infrastructure and Funding: The propositions that would create new state funds for water infrastructure, dementia research, and technical college facilities.
- The Law & Order Amendments: Understanding the proposed changes to the bail system and judicial oversight.
- Fundamental Rights: What the amendments addressing parental rights and voter citizenship requirements actually codify.
Stop guessing at the polls! Listen now for a clear, non-partisan explanation of all 17 Texas Constitutional Amendments and why this special election matters.
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