WHEREAS, First District Democrats believe that sufficiently funded public education is a critical
public good which undergirds equal opportunity and a democracy, and
WHEREAS, every child deserves a world-class education in a safe and supportive environment,
and
WHEREAS, additional local funding is needed to support educational programs, student services
and essential staff, particular to its school district, and
WHEREAS, Monroe School District has informed First District Democrats about its Proposition
1: Replacement of Expiring School Program and Operations (SP&O) Levy, which will be
proposed on the February 8, 2022 Special Election ballot.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that First District Democrats endorse the YES/APPROVE
position in the February 8, 2022 election for Proposition 1 (SP&O Levy), put forward by the
Monroe School District, and will publish its support for this measure, and
FINALLY, BE IT RESOLVED that First Legislative District encourages its members to speak
out and campaign for the Monroe School District’s levy in the February 2022 election.
Submitted to the Issues Committee by Kathryn Sharp, 12/2/2021
Recommend DO PASS by the 1st District Democrats Issues Committee, 12/2/2021
PASSED by the 1st District Democrats at the December 13, 2021 General Meeting