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id: d0a6ad618d
section: elections
first_reported: 2026-11-04 12:39 CST
updated: 2026-11-05 09:29 CST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# Austin voters approve park and library bonds, reject Prop I

Voters approved Props A and B, $295 million in park and library bonds, and rejected Prop I, an external audit of city spending, according to unofficial results.

Section: [Elections](/austin/section/politics.md) · Entities: [Proposition A (Austin, 2026)](/austin/wiki/proposition-a-austin-2026.md), [Proposition B (Austin, 2026)](/austin/wiki/proposition-b-austin-2026.md), [Proposition I (Austin, 2026)](/austin/wiki/proposition-i-austin-2026.md)

## Coverage

- [CultureMap Austin](https://austin.culturemap.com/news/city-life/local-propositions-parks-libraries-audit/), 2026-11-04 12:39 CST: Austin election results: More money for parks and libraries, no audit
- [KXAN (NBC)](https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/mayor-watson-applauds-austin-voters-for-approving-295m-park-library-bonds/), 2026-11-04 22:14 CST: Mayor Watson applauds Austin voters for approving $295M park, library bonds
- [CBS Austin (KEYE)](https://cbsaustin.com/news/local/austin-voters-approve-295-million-for-parks-and-libraries), 2026-11-05 09:29 CST: Austin voters approve $295 million for parks and libraries

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