Montgomery County Tea Party announces recommendations for November 3 election

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas -- The Montgomery County Tea Party recently announced their recommendations for the November 3 election.

For The Woodlands Township Board of Directors, the MCTP endorses:

Position 5: MCTP Endorses John McMullan

Position 6: MCTP Endorses Matthew Burton

Position 7: MCTP Endorses Laura Fillault

The MCTP endorses these propositions:

Proposition 1: Increase Homestead Exemption - Endorse

Proposition 2: Exempt Surviving Spouses of deceased 100% disabled veterans from property taxes - Endorse

Proposition 3: Allows state elected officials other than the Governor and Lt. Governor to live outside of Austin - Endorse

Proposition 7: Dedicates a portion of sales tax to highway fund - Endorse

The MCTP is neutral on this proposition:

Proposition 4: Raffles by Sports Team Charities - Expands (e.g., 50/50) raffles to charitable arm of pro sports teams - Neutral

The MCTP opposes these propositions:

Proposition 5: County to Build/Maintain Private Roads - allows counties < 7,500 residents to build/maintain private roads - Oppose

Proposition 6: Recognizes right to hunt and fish subject to conservation laws - Oppose

The Tea Party also opposes the Conroe ISD School Bond and is neutral on the revised Montgomery County Road Bond.

Magnolia Independent School District (MISD) Bonds recommendations are:

Proposition 1 - $84 million: 1.5 new schools, renovations, 10 new buses - Neutral

Proposition 2 - $8 million for conference center and turf - Oppose