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2025-1055 • OrdinancesCity of Elgin (Bastrop County)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, CALLING A GENERAL ELECTION ON MAY 2, 2026, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING CERTAIN CITY OFFICIALS: DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING AND ELECTION DAY VOTING; PROVIDING FOR P

Presented in: City of Elgin City Council - February 03, 2026 on 2026-02-03
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 6.9/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (1 - 0)
“Motion to approve: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, CALLING A GENERAL ELECTION ON MAY 2, 2026, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING CERTAIN CITY OFFICIALS: DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FO”
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, TEXAS, CALLING A GENERAL ELECTION ON MAY 2, 2026, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING CERTAIN CITY OFFICIALS: DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING AND ELECTION DAY VOTING; PROVIDING FOR P

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 6.9/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.