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TUHSD | 2022 Election Results
2022 Election Results
On Nov. 8, 2022, voters in the Tempe Union High School District re-elected Governing Board Member Andres Barraza and also elected Amanda Steele. The following results are according to the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office as of November 21, 2022, 1:39 PM:
Tempe Union Governing Board (2 seats available)
Amanda Steele: 49,750 votes
Andres Barraza: 38,245 votes
Stephan Kingsley: 32,620 votes
Stephan Kingsley: 32,620 votes
Voters also approved Tempe Union’s three Special Election Questions.
Tempe Union Question 1: Bond
Yes 59,253 votes
No 41,558 votes
The $100 million-dollar bond will invest in capital improvements at our schools. This includes projects such as roofing, science labs, and interior/exterior lighting for the school and athletic fields.
The $100 million-dollar bond will invest in capital improvements at our schools. This includes projects such as roofing, science labs, and interior/exterior lighting for the school and athletic fields.
Tempe Union Question 2: M&O Override
Yes 59,875 votes
No 40,386 votes
The continuation of the Maintenance & Operations (M&O) Override supports maintaining smaller class sizes, competitive teacher salaries, performing arts and athletics, Career and Technical Education (CTE), Gifted, ELL and many extra-curricular programs. Overrides are approved by voters for a term of seven years.
Tempe Union Question 3: DAA Override
The continuation of the Maintenance & Operations (M&O) Override supports maintaining smaller class sizes, competitive teacher salaries, performing arts and athletics, Career and Technical Education (CTE), Gifted, ELL and many extra-curricular programs. Overrides are approved by voters for a term of seven years.
Tempe Union Question 3: DAA Override
Yes 59,909 votes
No 40,875 votes
The State of Arizona allocates funds for school districts based on a set formula. District Additional Assistance (DAA) funds (formerly known as capital funds) are allocated on a per-student basis and are used for items expected to last more than one year such as furniture, fixtures and technology. Voters approved the renewal of an $8,700,000 DAA Override to address capital needs for items such as student laptops, teacher and staff technology districtwide, textbooks, student furniture and equipment.
The State of Arizona allocates funds for school districts based on a set formula. District Additional Assistance (DAA) funds (formerly known as capital funds) are allocated on a per-student basis and are used for items expected to last more than one year such as furniture, fixtures and technology. Voters approved the renewal of an $8,700,000 DAA Override to address capital needs for items such as student laptops, teacher and staff technology districtwide, textbooks, student furniture and equipment.
