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FAQs
The Board of Education has placed a new proposal on the November 3, 2026 ballot. If approved, it would provide $98.7 million to fund capital improvement projects throughout the district.
A list of frequently asked questions is below. Not seeing your question? Please email Superintendent Scott VanBonn at scotvanb@hpsvikings.org.
Bond FAQs
Who can vote in this bond proposal election?
Residents within the Hopkins Public Schools district who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day and are registered to vote.
Where can I get information about voting (such as how to register, where to vote, and absentee voting)?
You need to update your voter registration if you have changed your name or address since the last time you voted. You can do this at any Secretary of State Office or at the Clerk’s Office where you reside.
Can I vote by absentee ballot?
Yes, registered voters do not need a reason to vote by absentee ballot. You can request an absentee ballot application from your Clerk’s Office or by going online to www.michigan.gov/vote and clicking on Absentee Voting in the left column. Absentee ballots will be mailed beginning September 24, 2026.
Where can I find reliable, up-to-date information about the bond proposal?
The most accurate and up-to-date information about the bond proposal is available on the district’s official website at hopkinsbond2026.com. The site includes project details, timelines, frequently asked questions, and links to public presentations and district communications. Community members may also contact the district office with questions or attend scheduled informational meetings.
How will the district keep the community informed throughout the process?
The district will continue to share information through its official website, district emails, newsletters, public meetings, and other district communication channels. Updates will focus on project details, timelines, and progress, ensuring the community has access to accurate and timely information throughout the process.
Join our next community forum!
September 9th at 6:00 PM
at Hopkins Middle School
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