REMINDER: After Wednesday, Prop 412 ballots will either need to be hand-delivered or filled out at a voting location.
Voters can also drop off their ballots Monday - Friday through Monday, May 15 at the Pima County Recorder's Downtown Office, 240 N. Stone Ave. or the Tucson City Clerk Elections Center, 800 E. 12th St. The offices are open Mondays - Fridays 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
In-person voting location will be available on Election Day from 6 a.m. until 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 16:The single-item ballots ask voters to consider a new franchise agreement between the City of Tucson and Tucson Electric Power. If approved, the proposition would renew TEP's existing 2.25% monthly frachise fee, and add a new .75%"community resilience fee."
According to the city, revenue generated by the new fee would pay for moving some power infrastructure underground. They also say the revenue will support the city's Climate Action Plan, using about 10% of the new fee’s revenue over the next 10 years for things like clean energy and electric vehicle infrastructure, as well as heat mitigation.Anne Simmons is a digital content producer for KGUN 9. Anne got her start in television while still a student at the University of Arizona.
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