Bond elections

Five states also elect governors and voters in two states decide whether to restrict future tax increases.

Next month Maine voters will be asked to borrow $106 million for the state's transportation infrastructure, adding to hundreds of millions of dollars in debt the state has taken on in recent years to prop up its underfunded highway budget.

Voters in one of the nation's fastest-growing counties will decide on a $750 million bond measure for roads as one of its school districts seeks $690 million.

Proposition 4 would authorize $1.5 billion in state GO bonds for 13 childrens' hospitals around the state, eight of them private nonprofits.

School districts are asking voters for more than a billion dollars while the major candidates pledge more K-12 funding.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy cut an education bond measure to $500 million from $1 billion.

Voters in Harris County will decide whether to authorize up to $2.5 billion of bonds to minimize damage from future storms.

Projects are in development to improve seawalls and enhance wetlands around the Bay.

City officials said splitting housing and infrastructure requests into two measures will improve chances of passage.

November's election includes two measures asking voters in the Washington city to approve $572 million of debt.

City officials are concerned the plan will overshadow other bond measures on the November ballot.

The bond will help with housing recovery in the city that lost 4,600 homes to a wildfire.

NYC Comptroller Stringer is calling on the state legislature to approve a municipal bond act to help the MTA fix "ADA Transit Deserts" that leave senior and disabled New Yorkers stranded.

City officials say the bond will help create new and preserve existing affordable housing in response to the shortage in the San Francisco Bay Area.

A New Jersey school bond proposal that was expanded following February’s Florida shooting massacre is a step closer to reaching voters.

The bond proceeds would help build housing in the city recovering from a wildfire that destroyed 4,600 homes.

Supporters say the plan would help create affordable housing in the fire-ravaged city.

Wake County has taken the first step toward putting three bonds on the November ballot that will cost, in total, $1.1 billion.

Referendums on making Madison County a "sanctuary county" for gun owners and an advisory referendum on holding advisory referendums for bond sales are headed to the November ballot.

The results from last week's school bond election in Leavenworth are now official.