Box after box came into the Elmore County Courthouse Tuesday evening after voters cast ballots for a special election for portions of Enhance Elmore. Each box was the same — astoundingly no.

The measure presented to voters by the Elmore County Commission asked voters to create additional property assessments and collect a tax on vape and tobacco was voted down in a massive landslide with more than 90% of voters saying no.

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Cliff Williams / TPI Elmore County Judge of Probate employees ready to tabulate the vote for Enhance Elmore measures in the Elmore County Courthouse Tuesday evening.