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If you will recall a story was published on this site about San Antonio's bid for the Marlins and in it was the mention that the stadium proposal had a chance to make the November ballot.

It turns out I was in error. Dr. Ronald Cox in an email had this to say:

However, even there, it's unrealistic to think that a deal could be put together in time for a November vote.  Too many difficult political hurdles to overcome, and San Antonio has a record of failure in luring franchises

I was going to write back and question but then it occurred to me: he is a professional political scientist and everything I know about political procedure I learned from Schoolhouse Rock.  

Fortunately, I didn't embarrass myself and write back.