Hawaii 2008 ballot measures

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In 2008, Hawaii had one legislatively-referred constitutional amendment and one automatic ballot question regarding a constitutional convention, both of which were defeated.

Key Facts

  • The state legislature can convene a constitutional convention by a simple majority vote. If they don't hold one every ten years, the state's Lieutenant Governor orders the question, "Shall there be a convention to propose a revision of or amendments to the Constitution?" to be placed on a statewide ballot.
Type Title Subject Description Outcome
Automatic Constitutional Convention ConCon Would decide whether to hold a constitutional convention Defeated
LR Age Qualification for Governor Qualifications for elected officials Would reduce the age at which someone can be elected Governor or Lt. Governor from 30 to 25 years old Defeated

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