11 counties, 9 towns to have referenda Nov 6

Besides all the stuff everyone knows about being voted on in every county this November, from President down to soil conservation district supervisor, 11 counties and nine municipalities are having referenda, and Archdale, High Point, and Mt Gilead are electing mayors and/or council members. There are also some sanitary districts electing board members.

Here’s the list of the referenda, provided to me by the State Board of Elections:

Alamance ALAMANCE COUNTY SALES TAX
Alamance ALAMANCE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOND
Buncombe ASHEVILLE WATER SYSTEM SALE/LEASE
Chatham CARY TRANSPORTATION BONDS
Chatham CARY PARKS AND REC FACILITIES BONDS
Chatham CARY FIRE STATION BONDS
Clay CLAY CO STRUCTURE OF BD OF COMMISSIONERS
Edgecombe EDGECOMBE COUNTY SALES TAX
Greene GREENE COUNTY COMMISSIONER BD DISTRICTS
Greene GREENE COUNTY SALES TAX
Harnett HARNETT COUNTY SALES TAX
Lenoir LENOIR COUNTY SALES TAX
Mecklenburg HUNTERSVILLE STREET BONDS
Mecklenburg HUNTERSVILLE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT BONDS
Mecklenburg HUNTERSVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION BONDS
New Hanover WILMINGTON BASEBALL STADIUM BONDS
New Hanover WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH ORDINANCE
Orange ORANGE COUNTY TRANSIT SALES TAX
Pasquotank PASQUOTANK COUNTY SALES TAX
Scotland SCOTLAND COUNTY SALES TAX
Swain SWAIN COUNTY SALES TAX
Swain SWAIN COUNTY ALTER STRUCTURE OF BD OF COM
Union INDIAN TRAIL PARKS AND REC BONDS
Wake WAKE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE BONDS
Wake CARY TRANSPORTATION BONDS
Wake CARY PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BONDS
Wake CARY FIRE STATION BONDS
Wake KNIGHTDALE PARK AND REC BONDS
Wake MORRISVILLE PARKS AND REC BONDS
Wake MORRISVILLE STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS

Additionally, there are contests for Handy Sanitary District (both Davidson and Montgomery) and Whittier Sanitary District (Jackson and Swain).

If you would like to see the verbiage of any or all of these, sample ballots are posted here:http://www.ncsbe.gov/downloads/SampleBallots/2012-11-06/

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