2024 Bond & Override Elections
Information/Updates/Process/Procedures/Timelines
2024 Bond and Override Elections:
The Pinal County School Superintendent's Office works directly with school districts on their bond and override elections. We help produce the voter information pamphlet, coordinate the flow of information and documents with the Pinal County Elections Dept., and are the filing office for pro/con statements.
Schools Districts that have filed a Notice of Election for Bond & Override Elections:
- Apache Junction Unified School District No. 43 - Bond Measure
- Ray Unified School District No. 3 - Override
- Toltec School District No. 22 - Bond Measure
- Sacaton Elementary School District No. 18 - Bond Measure (Impact Aid)
Important Dates
- June 21: Deadline for school district to call for a Nov. election. School district notifies Pinal County School Superintendent's Office (PCSSO) of intent to seek a bond and/or override approval in the November election. Notice of Election Form.
- July 5: School district delivers the signed resolution calling for the election to PCSSO.
- July 17: School district submits Voter Informational Pamphlet content to PCSSO.
- August 7: Deadline for school district to post notices of election and provide affidavit of posting to PCSSO.
- August 9: Deadline for area residents and district governing boards to submit signed PRO/CON arguments to PCSSO.
CLICK HERE for the complete and printable 2024 Timeline
CLICK HERE for the 2024 IGA Form for Pinal County
Arguments For/Against School District Special Election(s)
The deadline to submit a statement of argument for/against a special election is Friday, August 9, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. Arguments cannot exceed two hundred words.
A change in Arizona statute § 15-481, now requires the following:
- Statements submitted by an organization must have the signature of two executive officers.
- Statements submitted by a political committee must have the signature of either the chairman or treasurer of the committee.
- Statements submitted by an individual must have the signature of the individual and must be notarized.
Forms for each entity are available for download here by clicking on the below links:
The Pinal County School Superintendent is required to review all arguments for factual accuracy and make any corrections to the statement. The Superintendent will not review and correct portions of the arguments that are identified as the author’s opinion.
To submit a physical paper statement, please download the correct PDF fillable form, print it and sign it and hand deliver or mail it to the following address. Individual statements MUST be notarized or they will not be accepted.
Pinal County School Superintendent
Attn: Elections
75 N. Bailey St.
P.O. Box 769 Florence, AZ 85132
Statutes Specific to Override Elections
A.R.S. § 15-481
Statutes Specific to Bond Elections
A.R.S. § 15-491
A.R.S. § 35-454