Minnesota Amendment 1 (1998)

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Minnesota Amendment 1, also known as the Extend use of lottery for environmental trust fund Act, was on the November 3, 1998 election ballot in Minnesota as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved.

Yes: 1,556,895 (77.2%)
No: 460,747 (22.8%)

Text of the proposal

The language that appeared on the ballot:

The amendment would extend the dedication of lottery proceeds to the environmental and natural resources trust fund from the year 2001 to the year 2025.

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Minnesota 1998 constitutional amendment election results

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