Mission Elections - History
Note: The city of Countryside consolidated with the city of Mission by the vote of the people on December 3, 2002. Click here to view a history of Countryside elections.
- November 3, 1964 - Question
Question - $105,000 for pool and park
- April 1, 1969 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 7, 1970 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
Question - $216,000 for sidewalks and streets
Yes: 238 No: 529
- April 6, 1971 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 4, 1972 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 3, 1973 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 2, 1974 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 1, 1975 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 6, 1976 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
Registered Voters: 5,142 Voted: 1,823 (35.4%)
Question - $280,000 for parks
Yes: 854 No: 969
- March 8, 1977 - Primary - Mayor, Council Ward 3
- April 5, 1977 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 4, 1978 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- November 7, 1978 - General
Registered Voters: 5,595 Voted: 2,956 (53%)
Question - .5% sales tax effective January 1, 1979
Yes: 1,760 No: 1,196
- April 3, 1979 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 1, 1980 - General & Presidential Preference Primary - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 7, 1981 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 6, 1982 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 5, 1983 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 3,1984 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 2, 1985 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
Registered Voters: 5,009 Voted: 1,152 (22.9%)
Question - 1/2% sales tax
Yes: 769 No: 383
- April 1, 1986 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 7, 1987 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 5, 1988 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 4, 1989 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 3, 1990 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 2, 1991 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 7, 1992 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 6, 1993 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- March 1, 1994 - Primary - Council Wards 2, 3
- April 5, 1994 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 4, 1995 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 2, 1996 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- February 25, 1997 - Primary - Council Ward 2
- April 1, 1997 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
Question - $3,400,000 for Community Center
Yes: 819 No: 200
- April 7, 1998 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 6, 1999 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 4, 2000 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- February 27, 2001 - Primary - Council Ward 4
- April 3, 2001 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- February 26, 2002 - Primary - Council Ward 1
- April 2, 2002 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
Question - 1/4% sales tax for the Sylvester Powell Community Center
Yes: 671 No: 513
- April 1, 2003 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 6, 2004 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- August 3, 2004 - Question
Question - Sunday liquor sales
Yes: 1,311 No: 741
- April 4, 2006 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 1, 2008 - General - Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
- April 6, 2010 - General - Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 3, 4
Countryside Elections - History
Note: The city of Countryside consolidated with the city of Mission by the vote of the people on December 3, 2002.
- April 1, 1969 - General - Mayor, Council At-Large
- April 6, 1971 - General - Mayor, Council At-Large
- April 3, 1973 - General - Mayor, Council At-Large
- April 1, 1975 - General - Mayor, Council At-Large
- November 2, 1976 - Question
Registered Voters: 288 Voted: 212 (74%)
Question - Suspend tax limitation law for 3 years
Yes: 96 No: 116
- April 5, 1977 - General - Mayor, Council At-Large
- April 3, 1979 - General - Mayor, Council At-Large
- April 7, 1981 - General - Mayor, Council At-Large
Registered Voters: 272 Voters: 97 (35%)
Question - Suspend tax limitation law for 4 years
Yes: 59 No: 38
- April 5, 1983 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
- April 2, 1985 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
Registered Voters: 244 Voted: 113 (46%)
Question - Suspend tax limitation law for 4 years
Yes: 41 No: 72
- June 3, 1986 - Mail Ballot
Ballots Issued: 240 Voted: 174 (80.5%)
Question - Suspend tax limitation law for 4 years
Yes: 108 No: 66
- April 7, 1987 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
- April 4, 1989 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
- April 2, 1991 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
- April 6, 1993 - General - Mayor, 5 Council
- April 4, 1995 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
- April 1, 1997 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
- April 7, 1998 - Special
Registered Voters: 227 Voted: 153 (67.4%)
Question - Consolidation of Countryside with the City of Mission
Yes: 47 No: 106
- April 6, 1999 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
- April 3, 2001 - General - Mayor, 5 Council At-Large
- December 3, 2002 - Question
Question - Consolidation of Countryside with the City of Mission
Yes: 128 No: 70
(274 registered voters in Countryside moved to Mission 4-03)
Last Updated: November 24, 2010 4:08 PM

