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May 6 Voter Guide

Martin Paredes
May 6, 2023 Voter Guide
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Early voting for the May 6, 2023, begins today and runs through May 2. Election Day is May 6. There are elections for the cities of Anthony, El Paso, Horizon and San Elizario. There are also school board elections for Anthony, El Paso, Socorro and Ysleta.

We have compiled the ballots and early voting locations into this Voter Guide for our readers’ convenience. The PDF version of this Voter Guide is available for download here. Ballot items follow the voting locations.

May 2023 Early Voting Locations And Hours

ANTHONY CITY HALL
401 Wildcat Dr. 79821
Council Room (Cuarto de Concilio)

ARLINGTON PARK SHELTER
10350 Pasadena Cir. 79924
Main Room (Salón Principal)

BASSETT PLACE
6101 Gateway Blvd W. 79925
Next to Conn’s (Junto a Conn’s)

BOWLING FAMILY YMCA
5509 Will Ruth Ave. 79924
Vita Room (Cuarto Vita)

CHAYO APODACA COMMUNITY CENTER
341 N. Moon Rd. 79927
Community Center (Centro Comunitario)

COMMISSIONER’S CORNER
10700 Montana Ave. 79936
Community Hall (Cuarto Comunitario)

EPCC ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES CENTER
9050 Viscount Blvd. 79925
Foyer (Área de Espera)

EASTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL
13000 Emerald Pass Ave. 79928
Theatre Lobby (Área de Espera del Teatro)

EL PASO COUNTY COLISEUM
4100 E. Paisano Dr. 79905
VIP Room (Cuarto VIP)

EL PASO COUNTY EASTSIDE ANNEX
2350 George Dieter Dr. 79936
Community Room (Centro Comunitario)

ENRIQUE MORENO COUNTY COURTHOUSE – MAIN EARLY VOTING LOCATION
500 E. San Antonio Ave. 79901
Third Floor, Back Lobby (Tercer Piso, Área de Espera)

ESPERANZA ACOSTA MORENO LIBRARY
12480 Pebble Hills Blvd. 79938
Meeting Room (Cuarto de Juntas)

GARY DEL PALACIO RECREATION CENTER
3001 Parkwood St. 79925
Multipurpose Room (Cuarto de Multiusos)

GONZALEZ PLACE
4101 Rich Beem Blvd. 79938
Club House (Casa Club)

MARTY ROBBINS RECREATION CENTER
11620 Vista Del Sol Dr. 79936
Lobby (Área de Espera)

MEDANO HEIGHTS
7801 Medano Dr. 79912
Community Center (Centro Comunitario)

MOUNTAIN VIEW-RAE GILMORE RECREATION CENTER
8501 Diana Dr. 79904
Multipurpose Room (Cuarto de Multiusos)

NATIONS TOBIN SPORTS CENTER
8831 Railroad Dr. 79904
Meeting Room (Cuarto de Juntas)

OFFICER DAVID ORTIZ RECREATION CENTER
563 N. Carolina Dr. 79915
Classroom B (Salón B)

OZ GLAZE SENIOR CENTER
13969 Veny Webb St. 79928
Main Dining Area (Comedor Principal)

PEBBLE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
14400 Pebble Hills Blvd. 79938
Auditorium Foyer (Área de Espera del Auditorio)

SAN ELIZARIO FIRE RESCUE
1415 San Antonio St. 79849
Meeting Room (Cuarto de Juntas)

SOUTH EL PASO SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER
600 S. Ochoa St. 79901
Multipurpose Room (Cuarto de Multiusos)

SUNLAND PARK MALL
750 Sunland Park Dr. 79912
Lower Level, Across from Starr Western Wear (Nivel Inferior, En frente de Starr Western Wear)

UTEP – UNION BUILDING EAST
351 W. University Av. 79902
Desert Canyon, 102D

WELLINGTON CHEW SENIOR CENTER
4430 Maxwell Ave. 79904
Classroom 2 (Salón 2)

YWCA – WEST
313 Bartlett Dr. 79912
Program Offices (Cuarto de Oficinas de Programa)

YSLETA COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER
121 Padres Dr. 79907
Annex (Anexo)

Sample Ballots

Anthony

Town of Anthony, Mayor

Town of Anthony, Alderman Place No. 1

Town of Anthony, Alderman Place No. 2

Anthony ISD

Vote For Four: The three candidates receiving the highest number of votes will be elected to four year terms. The candidate
receiving the fourth highest number of votes will be elected to complete an unexpired term ending in May of 2025.

El Paso ISD

El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees, District No. 2

El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees, District No. 6

Horizon

Town of Horizon City, Mayor

Town of Horizon City, Alderman Place No. 3

Town of Horizon City, Alderman Place No. 4

Town of Horizon City, Alderman Place No. 5

Town of Horizon City, Alderman Place No. 7

San Elizario

City of San Elizario, Alderman Place No. 1

City of San Elizario, Alderman Place No. 2

City of San Elizario, Alderman Place No. 3

Socorro ISD

Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees, District at Large – 4 Year Term

Vote for No More Than Two

Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees, District 1 – 4 Year Term

Ysleta ISD

Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees, District No. 4

Ysleta Independent School District Board of Trustees, District No. 6

City of El Paso Special election for Charter Amendment

Proposition A

“Should section 3.1 of the City Charter, relating to creation, composition; powers and duties of Council be amended to allow City Council Representatives to appoint and remove district office staff?”

Proposition B

“Should section 3.18 of the City Charter relating to Leases, Franchises, and Conveyances be amended to authorize Council to lease City owned property for 40 years or less by Council resolution or ordinance?”

Proposition C

“Should section 3.5A of the City Charter be amended to allow Council to reschedule meetings by resolution to allow for City holidays but shall hold no less than two regular meetings per month?”

Proposition D

“Should section 3.5A of the City Charter be amended to allow the Mayor to cancel a meeting if necessary due to a Federal, State or Local declared emergency?”

Proposition E

“Shall Sections 3.9B, 3.10B, 6.1-12 of the City Charter be amended to eliminate provisions which have become inoperative because they have been superseded by state law; replace obsolete references and update terminology to current legal usage?”

Proposition F

“Should section 3.11 relating to the initiative petition of the City Charter be amended to remove the requirement for a second petition, and institute a process for the public to initiate a City ordinance?”

Proposition G

“Should 6.1-4 of the City Charter be amended to change the qualifications requirements for Civil Service Commissioners to allow for appointment of Commissioners that reflect the diversity of the community and City workforce?”

Proposition H

“Should Section 6.7-1 be deleted and 6.8-1 relating to Examinations of the City Charter be amended to remove the requirement for examinations and allow the City to establish Civil Service Rules, policies and procedures for the promotion of City employees?”

Proposition I

“Should section 6.13-11D relating to the police and fire pension fund be amended to establish that the City of El Paso shall contribute to the El Paso Policemen and Firemen Pension Fund no less than eighteen percent of the total amount expended for wages of the participants, and any increase to the contribution rate shall be as allowed by state law?”

Proposition J

“Should Section 3.20B of the El Paso City Charter be amended to change the reporting structure of the Chief lnternal Auditor so the position reports directly to City Council?”

Proposition K

“Should the City Charter be amended, as proposed by a petition, to add Article IX to create a climate policy requiring the City to use all available resources and authority to accomplish three goals: to reduce the City’s contribution to climate change, invest in an environmentally sustainable future, and advance the cause of climate justice; to require the City Council to employ a Climate Director, who shall be appointed and removed by City Council and report directly to City Council; to require the creation of a Climate Department to be directly overseen by the Climate Director; to require the creation of a nine member climate commission appointed by City Council, with recommending and investigative powers, for the purposes of overseeing the implementation and fulfillment of a City climate policy, with removal of individual members only for incompetence or nonfeasance, misfeasance or malfeasance in office;

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