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City of Austin Proposition F: Election Definition and Campaign Contribution Limit Timing Charter Amendment

Unofficial result: Passed

Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com

Austin city, Texas
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Clarifies what counts as an election in the charter and moves the yearly update of campaign contribution and spending limits to January 1 instead of the summer budget vote. No cost to taxpayers.

Read the official ballot measure (PDF)

Proposed by: Austin City Council (Ordinance 20260806-004), on 2024 Charter Review Commission recommendations

The city's elected council. A judge kept these changes off the 2024 ballot over a meeting-notice violation. The council voted again on July 30, 2026 to send them to voters.

Source: communityimpact.com

A YES vote means

Campaign contribution and spending limits update each January 1, and the charter's meaning of election is clarified.

A NO vote means

Limits keep changing with the annual budget, and the current wording stays.

Sources: speakupaustin.org · communityimpact.com

Sources: communityimpact.com2