Nevada Marriage Amendment, Question 2 (2000)

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Nevada Question 2, also known as the Definition of Marriage Act, was on the November 7, 2000 election ballot in Nevada as an initiated constitutional amendment, where it was approved.

  • Yes: 412,688 (69.62%) Approved
  • No: 180,077 (30.38%)

The ballot summary was, "The proposed amendment, if passed, would create a new section to Article 1 of the Nevada Constitution providing that, 'Only a marriage between a male and female person shall be recognized and given effect in this state.'"

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