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District to seek $265 million bond after volunteers deliver signatures

Des Moines Independent Comm School District executive cabinet recap · September 18, 2025
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Summary

A district staff member said volunteers turned in more than 9,000 signatures—exceeding the 7,024 required—so the board unanimously voted to place a $265 million general obligation bond on the Nov. 4 ballot to fund building upgrades and program expansions.

A staff member for the Des Moines Independent Comm School District said the board voted unanimously at its most recent meeting to place a $265,000,000 general obligation bond on the Nov. 4 ballot after volunteers submitted a little over 9,000 signatures, exceeding the 7,024 required.

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