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Countdown to the Bond Part 2 – January 2024

Jan 12, 2024 | Legal Developments and News

Are You Considering a March or November 2024 Bond Election? Now is the Time to Begin Preparing Your Ballot Measure!

Countdown to the Bond is a multi-part series of legal advisories designed to help your district navigate its way to a 2024 bond election. November 5, 2024 will be a critical election date for school and community college district bond measures, as the presidential election is likely to bring supportive voters out to the polls. If you missed Part 1 of Countdown to the Bond, click here to read it.

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