Texas held no regularly scheduled state elections in 2011, but voters decided 10 statewide ballot measures.
Ballot measures
| Measure | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Proposition 4 | Counties permitted to issue bonds related to development of un/underdeveloped or blighted areas | Failed (40.27% yes) |
| Proposition 7 | Provision of parks and recreational facilities in El Paso County | Failed (48.3% yes) |
| Proposition 8 | Tax appraisal rules for open space land devoted to water stewardship | Failed (47% yes) |
| Proposition 9 | Governor allowed to grant pardons related to deferred adjudication community supervision | Passed (57.32% yes) |
| Proposition 3 | Education loans funded by general obligation bonds | Passed (54.51% yes) |
| Proposition 5 | Cities/counties can enter into interlocal contracts without a tax or sinking fund | Passed (57.79% yes) |
| Proposition 1 | Property tax exemptions for surviving spouses of disabled veterans | Passed (82.9% yes) |
| Proposition 2 | Texas Water Development Board bonds | Passed (51.53% yes) |
| Proposition 6 | Changes in the permanent school fund | Passed (51.57% yes) |
| Proposition 10 | Rules for automatic resignation of politicians who become candidates for other offices | Passed (55.96% yes) |