Visit our new Front Page Store . New Sign up for MyNews Receive headline news, full articles and breaking news via the Web or wireless device. Early voting will get under way Wednesday for municipal and school board elections on the May 5 ballot. The early voting period will end May 1. There are several entities with bond propositions or charter amendments.
Voters are always interested in issues that deal with their money.
In Plano, voters will cast ballots in one contested school board race and two contested races for Plano City Council. In McKinney, voters will cast ballots for mayor, three City Council seats and 10 charter amendments. There also is one contested race for the McKinney school board. Allen voters will choose among candidates in one contested seat for the Allen school board and one contested City Council race. They also will vote on 10 municipal charter amendments.