Solar amendment, school tax both take early leads

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Early and absentee voting results are in for two ballot questions, with 12,784 absentee ballots and 7,165 early ballots cast.

In Indian River County, registered Republicans had 14 races on their ballot, while Democrats and Libertarians had 10 races and voters with no party affiliation had nine races. Countywide, voters were asked whether or not they were for an add-on to their property tax bill to fund operating expenses of the School District of Indian River County. All Florida voters had the chance to weigh in on one constitutional amendment dealing with solar energy and solar tax credits.

No. 4 Constitutional Amendment – Solar

  • Yes (NP) – 12,959
  • No (NP) – 5,814

Essential Operating Needs Referendum

  • Yes for Approval (NP) – 12,376
  • No for Rejection (NP) – 6,665

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