Primary definition
A proposal to allow a state or local government to approve additional spending in which a debt and obligation are repaid with interest.
Also known asbond measure · bond proposition · debt bond · municipal bond issue · public bond
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A proposal to allow a state or local government to approve additional spending in which a debt and obligation are repaid with interest.
EAC Glossary of Terms · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Bond Issue. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/bond-issue
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