1951 ballot measures
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This page provides a list of statewide ballot measures that appeared before voters in 1951.
In the United States, a ballot measure is a law, issue, or question that appears on a statewide or local ballot for voters of that jurisdiction to decide.
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Alabama
See also: Alabama 1951 ballot measures
December 11
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment 1 | Bond issues | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the state would be authorized to sell and issue interest bearing state bonds, in addition to those already authorized and sold, in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding $25,000,000, for the purpose of aiding in the acquisition, construction, and improvement of public roads, highways, and bridges; provided that the proceeds from any bond sold would be used for no other purpose than to match funds which have been heretofore or may be hereafter allocated to the State under any law of the United States for this purpose. The bonds issued hereunder shall be general obligation bonds and shall bear interest at a rate or rates not greater than three percent per annum, payable semiannually, and none of the bonds shall be sold at less than face value. |
| 89,542 (57%) | 66,546 (43%) | |
| Amendment 10 | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Morgan County, outside of the city of Decatur, be authorized to levy and collect a special school tax of 75 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property, provided the rate of such tax and the time of its continuance and the purposes will have been first submitted to the voters of the County outside the corporate limits of the city of Decatur and voted for by a majority of those voting at such election, provided further that said tax shall not apply to the property within the corporate limits of the city of Hartselle until after the tax year 1957. None of the proceeds of the tax shall be expended for school purposes within the corporate limits of the city of Decatur. |  | 37,890 (48%) | 40,974 (52%) | |
| Amendment 11 | Business regulations | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that each municipality in Pickens County be authorized to acquire and dispose of all kinds of property, to promote the development of the municipalities in Pickens County, and the location of new industries or businesses therein, to become a stockholder in any corporation, association, or company, to lend its credit or grant public money and things of value in aid of individuals, firms, associations, or corporations, to become indebted and issue and sell securities, to levy and collect a special ad valorem tax and to pledge to the payment of such securities the proceeds of such special tax and other income, to create a public corporation or authority and to delegate to such public corporation or authority all powers or authorities granted by this amendment to such municipalities. | | 26,441 (35%) | 50,019 (65%) | |
| Amendment 12 | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Board of Education of Lawrence County be authorized to designate one or more school districts within the County as a special school tax district, and to sell and issue bonds not in excess of $150,000,00 for each such special school tax district, for the purpose of acquiring funds for the construction, improvement, adding to, or equipping of a school building or buildings within such special school tax districts. In the event such bonds are issued, shall the governing body of Lawrence County be authorized to levy and collect an additional special tax of not exceeding five mills on each dollar's worth of property located within such special school tax district for the purpose of paying the principal and interest on such bonds, provided such tax is authorized by a majority of the voters of such districts in an election called for that purpose. | | 37,403 (49%) | 38,488 (51%) | |
| Amendment 13 | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature would alter and regulate the costs and charges of courts in Baldwin County, and the fees, commissions, percentages, allowances or salary of, and the method of compensating any officer of Baldwin County. | | 33,957 (45%) | 41,876 (55%) | |
| Amendment 14 | Public economic investment policy | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the city of Haleyville, located in Winston County, would be authorized to acquire and dispose of all kinds of property, to promote the development of the city of Haleyville, and the location of new industries or businesses therein, to become a stockholder in any corporation, association, or company, to lend its credit or grant public money and things of value in aid of individuals, firms, associations, or corporations, to become indebted and issue and sell securities, to levy and collect a special ad valorem tax and to pledge to the payment of such securities the proceeds of such special tax and other income, to create a public corporation or authority and to delegate to such public corporation or authority all powers or authorities granted by this amendment to such municipality. | | 22,698 (30%) | 51,935 (70%) | |
| Amendment 15 | Public economic investment policy | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that each municipality in Walker County be authorized to acquire and dispose of all kinds of property, to promote the development of the municipalities in Walker County, and the location of new industries or businesses therein, to become a stockholder in any corporation, association, or company, to lend its credit or grant public money and things of value in aid of individuals, firms, associations, or corporations, to become indebted and issue and sell securities, to levy and collect a special ad valorem tax and to pledge to the payment of such securities the proceeds of such special tax and other income, to create a public corporation or authority and to delegate to such public corporation or authority all powers or authorities granted by this amendment to such municipalities. | | 21,698 (29%) | 51,991 (71%) | |
| Amendment 16 | Public economic investment policy | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that each incorporated city or town in Colbert County would be authorized to acquire, own, and lease self-liquidating projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade by inducing manufacturing, industrial and commercial enterprises to locate in Colbert County, to promote the use of agricultural products and natural resources, and promote a sound and proper balance in said County between agriculture, commerce and industry. The cities and towns of Colbert County would be authorized to issue bonds for the purpose of acquiring such projects, pledge the revenues from such projects to the payment of such bonds and mortgage such projects to secure the payment thereof, provided that such bonds shall not be general obligation bonds of the municipalities of said County, and no such municipality shall operate any such project as a business or in any manner except as lessor thereof. | | 23,158 (31%) | 51,061 (69%) | |
| Amendment 17 | Public economic investment policy | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that each incorporated city or town in Marion County would be authorized to acquire, own, and lease self-liquidating projects for the purpose of promoting industry and trade by inducing manufacturing, industrial and commercial enterprises to locate in Marion County, to promote the use of agricultural products and natural resources, and promote a sound and proper balance in said County between agriculture, commerce and industry. The cities and towns of Marion County would be authorized to issue bonds for the purpose of acquiring such projects, pledge the revenues from such projects to the payment of such bonds and mortgage such projects to secure the payment thereof, provided that such bonds shall not be general obligation bonds of the municipalities of said County, and no such municipality shall operate any such project as a business or in any manner except as lessor thereof. | | 23,670 (32%) | 50,247 (68%) | |
| Amendment 18 | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that, in addition to all other taxes now or hereafter authorized, the governing body of Chambers County would have the power to levy and collect, for a period of not exceeding 12 years, a special ad valorem tax on all real and tangible personal property only, located within the County, at a rate not exceeding five mills on each dollar's worth of said real and tangible personal property for the purpose of acquiring, constructing and equipping public school buildings within the County, including city school buildings, provided, however, such tax shall not be levied and collected until it has been authorized by a majority of the voters of the County at an election called for that purpose. In the event such tax is authorized by the qualified voters of the County, the governing body of the County shall thereupon be authorized to sell and issue its tax anticipation bonds in such amounts as it may determine for the purposes for which said tax was authorized. | | 35,019 (47%) | 40,000 (53%) | |
| Amendment 19 | State legislatures measures | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that Act No; 81 (House Bill No. 220), approved June 8, 1951; also Act No, 55 (House Bill No. 224), approved May 30, 1951; also Act No. 42 (House Bill No. 222), approved May 23, 1951; also Act No. 41 (House Bill No. 221), approved May 23, 1951; relating only to Marion County, Alabama, would be validated and confirmed. | | 23,944 (34%) | 47,363 (66%) | |
| Amendment 2 | Civil service | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that appointments and promotions in the civil service would be made according to merit, fitness and efficiency, to be determined by examination, which would be competitive. It would be the duty of the legislature to maintain laws necessary to implement, and to provide adequate financial support for, a positive program of personnel management in the state service. All State personnel laws now in effect that are not in conflict with this Article shall continue in effect until they are amended or repealed as provided by law. Civil service status acquired by employees under existing statutes shall not be affected. |
| 78,230 (64%) | 44,879 (36%) | |
| Amendment 20 | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that, in addition to all taxes now or hereafter authorized, Fayette County, shall have the power to levy and collect a special school tax of 55 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property in Fayette County, the proceeds of which shall be used exclusively for public school purposes; provided that such tax and the purpose thereof shall have been first submitted to the vote of the qualified electors of the County and voted for by a majority of those voting at such election. If the proposal to levy the tax is defeated in an election, subsequent elections thereon may be held at any time. The tax, if levied, shall continue for a period of 25 years. | | 36,038 (49%) | 38,176 (51%) | |
| Amendment 21 | Bond issues | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the governing body of Franklin County shall have authority to become indebted and to issue and sell interest bearing general obligation bonds, warrants, notes or other obligations or evidences of indebtedness in a principal amount not to exceed $50,000 for the purpose of constructing a County agricultural building and for purchasing land on which to construct such building. | | 34,625 (47%) | 38,727 (53%) | |
| Amendment 22 | Taxes | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that, in addition to all taxes now or hereafter authorized, a special school tax of 50 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property in Jackson County would be levied and collected; the proceeds from the above tax would be used exclusively for the construction, alteration, and upkeep of public school buildings; provided, the time the tax is to continue and the purpose thereof shall have been first submitted to the vote of the qualified electors of the County and voted for by a majority of those voting at such election; and provided further, that in no event shall the tax continue for a period of longer than twelve years. | | 36,335 (48%) | 39,021 (52%) | |
| Amendment 23 | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed to confer on the municipalities of Tuscumbia, Sheffield, Hurtsboro, Russellville, Lanett, Pell City, Heflin, Carrollton, Opelika, Fairhope, Pine Hill, Scottsboro, Stevenson, Brewton, Pollard, Flomaton, Atmore, Tuskegee, Aliceville, Gordo, Reform, Livingston, Camden, Monroeville, Phenix City, Florence, Huntsville, Athens, Auburn and LaFayette, in lieu of the power conferred by Amendment No. VIII to said constitution to levy and collect an ad valorem tax of one-half of one percent for the purpose of paying bonds and the interest thereon, the power to levy and collect such tax for the purpose of paying the principal of and the interest on bonds and warrants, whether outstanding at the time of the adoption of the amendment proposed by this act or issued thereafter; conferring on the municipalities of Roanoke, Florala, Opp, Evergreen, Fayette, Clayton and Clio, in lieu of the power conferred by Amendment No. XVII to said constitution to levy and collect an ad valorem tax of one-half of one percent for the purpose of paying bonds or indebtedness and the interest thereon, the power to levy and collect such tax for the purpose of paying bonds or indebtedness and the interest thereon outstanding at the time of the adoption of the amendment proposed in this act and for the purpose of paying the principal of and the interest on bonds and warrants, whether outstanding at the time of the adoption of said proposed amendment or issued thereafter; and authorizing each of the named municipalities to pledge for the benefit of any bonds, warrants, notes or other evidences of indebtedness issued after the adoption of said proposed amendment the proceeds from the tax which such municipality is authorized to levy by said proposed amendment; and providing that unless otherwise provided in the proceedings authorizing their issuance, any securities for the benefit of which such pledge is made shall take precedence, in the order of their the adoption of said proposed amendment with respect to which no such pledge is made. | | 28,781 (39%) | 45,912 (61%) | |
| Amendment 24 | State legislatures measures | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature would not have power to repeal Act Number 485, adopted at the 1949 Regular Session of the legislature, as amended, which levied a sales tax and a use tax in Colbert County, or to amend said Act so as to alter for any purpose the distribution provided for in said Act of the revenues arising from said taxes, while there are outstanding and unpaid any warrants heretofore or hereafter issued by any board of education in said County for the payment of which warrants said revenues, or any share or part thereof, have heretofore or may hereafter be pledged. After the ratification of this amendment the Colbert County board of education is authorized to issue and sell revenue warrants against the taxes mentioned herein up to but not exceeding the principal amount of $600,000. | | 29,126 (40%) | 43,371 (60%) | |
| Amendment 3 | State National Guard and militia | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature, in providing for the organization, equipment, and discipline of the state military forces, shall conform to the regulations of the U.S. Department of Defense and the laws of the United States, governing the armed forces. All affairs pertaining to the state military forces shall be administered by a state military department, which shall be headed by the adjutant general, and who shall be responsible to the governor as commander-in-chief. Officers of the State military forces, including the adjutant general, shall be appointed, and shall be subject to suspension, discharge, removal, or compulsory retirement as such, solely on the basis of military proficiency, character and service, as determined by Department of Defense regulations and military usages sanctioned by the military laws of the United States, anything in this constitution to the contrary notwithstanding. The qualifications of personnel of the federally recognized national guard shall be as prescribed in pertinent regulations and policies of the United States Department of Defense. The Governor shall, with the advice and consent of the Senate, appoint the adjutant general and all general officers. The governor shall appoint his own staff, as may be provided by law. |
| 67,796 (57%) | 51,636 (43%) | |
| Amendment 4 | Taxes; Veterans policy | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that anyone who honorably served in the military service of the United States between January 1, 1917, and November 11, 1918, or between September 16, 1940, and December 8, 1941, or at any time past, present or future, when the United States was, is or shall be engaged in hostilities, whether as a result of a declared war or not, with any foreign state shall be required after the beginning of such service to pay the poll tax specified in the constitution of Alabama as a prerequisite to the privilege of voting in Alabama; but, on the contrary, every such person shall be exempt from the payment of all poll taxes which have theretofore accrued and have not been paid or which may thereafter accrue; provided, however, that if any such person is discharged dishonorably from service the exemption herein provided is forfeited, and such dishonorably discharged person, as a prerequisite to the privilege of voting in Alabama thereafter, must pay the poll tax specified in the constitution of Alabama as if such person had never been in service. |
| 97,806 (74%) | 34,848 (26%) | |
| Amendment 5 | Constitutional rights | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that citizens of the United States over the age of 21 and have the qualifications as to residence prescribed in Section 178 of this Article, would be qualified to register as electors provided they shall not be disqualified under Section 182 of this constitution: those who can read and write any article of the constitution of the United States in the English language which may be submitted to them by the Board of Registrars, provided, however, that no persons shall be entitled to register as electors except those who are of good character and who embrace the duties and obligations of citizenship under the constitution of the United States and the state of Alabama, and provided that in order to aid the members of the boards of registrars, who are hereby constituted and declared to be judicial officers, to judicially determine if applicants to register have the qualifications, each applicant shall be furnished by the board of registrars a written questionnaire, which questionnaire shall be filled out and answered in the presence of the board. |
| 60,357 (50%) | 59,988 (50%) | |
| Amendment 6 | Redistricting policy | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature would be authorized to divide the state into senatorial districts, so that the Senate will be composed of 67 senators, one senator being elected from each County. | | 35,461 (28%) | 91,990 (72%) | |
| Amendment 7 | Business regulations | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that no foreign corporation shall do any business in this state without having at least one place of business and an authorized agent, and without filing with the secretary of state a certified copy of its articles of incorporation. Lawsuits against such corporations would be the same as for suits against domestic corporations. The Legislature shall also provide for the payment to the state of Alabama of a franchise tax by such corporation, and such franchise tax would be based on the actual amount of capital employed in this state. Strictly benevolent, educational, or religious corporations shall not be required to pay such a tax. | | 47,154 (44%) | 59,960 (56%) | |
| Amendment 8 | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that the legislature would be allowed to fix, alter and regulate the fees, commissions, allowances and salaries of, and the method of compensating the probate judge, the sheriff and his deputies, including the chief deputy of Madison County. | | 36,990 (45%) | 44,546 (55%) | |
| Amendment 9 | Public economic investment policy | The amendment proposed to amend the constitution. The amendment proposed that each municipality in Franklin County be authorized to acquire and dispose of all kinds of property, to promote the development of the municipalities in Franklin County, and the location of new industries or businesses therein, to become a stockholder in any corporation, association, or company, to lend its credit or grant public money and things of value in aid of individuals, firms, associations, or corporations, to become indebted and issue and sell securities, to levy and collect a special ad valorem tax and to pledge to the payment of such securities the proceeds of such special tax and other income, to create a public corporation or authority and to delegate to such public corporation or authority all powers or authorities granted by this amendment to such municipalities. | | 25,151 (32%) | 53,467 (68%) |
Kentucky
See also: Kentucky 1951 ballot measures
November 6
| Type | Title | Subject | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited Constitutional Amendments Referendum | Ballot measure process | |
Maine
See also: Maine 1951 ballot measures
September 10
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Bond issues; Highways and bridges | Authorized the issuance of $27 million in bonds to build state highways |
| 36,661 (69%) | 16,839 (31%) | |
| Question 10 | Absentee and mail voting; Military service policy | Reaffirm the right to absentee voting for persons absent in the armed forces and for other citizens absent or physically incapacitated for reasons deemed sufficient |
| 39,006 (79%) | 10,187 (21%) | |
| Question 11 | Bond issues | Authorize a bond issue up to $3 million payable within 15 years at a rate of interest not exceeding 4 percent per year, payable semi-annually to pay for the construction of a state office building | | 16,107 (34%) | 31,369 (66%) | |
| Question 12 | Debt limits; Public economic investment policy | Clarify the provisions regarding the state's borrowing power |
| 28,758 (62%) | 17,582 (38%) | |
| Question 2 | Bond issues; Highways and bridges | Authorize the issue of $2.5 million in bonds to construct a toll bridge across the Penobscot River between the cities of Bangor and Brewer |
| 29,552 (57%) | 21,940 (43%) | |
| Question 3 | Bond issues; Highways and bridges | Issue $3 million in bonds to construct a toll bridge across the Androscoggin River between the cities of Lewiston and Auburn | | 23,088 (45%) | 28,010 (55%) | |
| Question 4 | Highways and bridges | Make the combination highway and railroad bridge across Fore River into a toll bridge until all the bonds issued for its construction were retired | | 21,648 (41%) | 31,069 (59%) | |
| Question 5 | Executive official term limits | Repeal the provision limiting the State Treasurer to serve no more than six years successively |
| 27,073 (55%) | 22,320 (45%) | |
| Question 6 | Initiative and referendum process | Change the signature requirements for direct initiatives to 10 percent of the total votes for governor in the most recent gubernatorial election |
| 23,600 (52%) | 21,986 (48%) | |
| Question 7 | Local government finance and taxes; Debt limits | Raise the limit on municipal debt and liability from five percent to seven and a half percent | | 21,478 (45%) | 26,232 (55%) | |
| Question 8 | Balanced budget requirements | Make any law requiring spending beyond available state funds inoperative for 45 days after the next regular legislative session, unless it provided new revenues to cover the cost |
| 24,746 (54%) | 20,900 (46%) | |
| Question 9 | Debt limits | Exempt rental agreements for 40 years or less with the Maine School Building Authority from the municipal debt and liabilities limit |
| 23,887 (54%) | 20,594 (46%) |
Michigan
See also: Michigan 1951 ballot measures
April 2
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 1 | State legislative processes and sessions | Establish annual regular legislative sessions for the Michigan State Legislature |
| 405,570 (70%) | 176,873 (30%) | |
| Proposal No. 2 | Veterans policy | Authorize a military death benefit bonus |
| 401,117 (64%) | 224,564 (36%) | |
| Proposal No. 3 | Salaries of government officials | Allow the salaries of Supreme Court justices to be increased during their term of office | | 276,632 (47%) | 315,140 (53%) |
New Jersey
See also: New Jersey 1951 ballot measures
November 6
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Question No. 1 | Bond issues | An act authorized $15 million in bonds for teachers' college buildings. |
| 473,727 (62%) | 289,409 (38%) |
New York
See also: New York 1951 ballot measures
November 6
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment 1 | Military service policy; Absentee and mail voting | Permit absentee voting privileges of electors in military service and certain members of their immediate families |
| 1,695,034 (90%) | 193,223 (10%) | |
| Amendment 2 | Elections and campaigns; Military service policy | Exempt the requirement of personal registration voters in military service, inmates of certain veterans' bureau hospitals and certain members of their immediate families |
| 1,584,025 (88%) | 217,601 (12%) | |
| Amendment 3 | Public employee retirement funds | Authorize the legislature to increase pensions of members of retirement system of the state or of any subdivision |
| 1,392,034 (75%) | 471,148 (25%) | |
| Amendment 4 | Bond issues | Authorize the legislature to assume responsibility for the bonded debt of a public corporation created to build state thruways and permitted that corporation to use state canal lands and property |
| 1,563,044 (81%) | 366,767 (19%) | |
| Amendment 5 | State judiciary structure | Provide for appeals to court of appeals, by permission, from non-final orders in proceedings by or against public officers |
| 1,357,821 (83%) | 278,959 (17%) | |
| Amendment 6 | Debt limits; Property taxes | Restrict the powers of counties, cities, towns, villages and certain school districts to contract indebtedness and to impose taxes upon real estate |
| 1,297,378 (74%) | 461,611 (26%) | |
| Amendment 7 | State judicial authority | Increase the monetary jurisdiction of the city court of the city of New York |
| 1,320,299 (80%) | 325,476 (20%) | |
| Amendment 8 | State judicial selection | Permit judges of the court of appeals and justices of the supreme court to serve in the armed forces of the United States or state of New York |
| 1,343,294 (79%) | 348,584 (21%) |
Ohio
See also: Ohio 1951 ballot measures
November 6
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Probate Judges Amendment | State judiciary; County and municipal governance | Allow for counties to have more than one probate judge. |
| 875,083 (56%) | 696,672 (44%) |
Texas
See also: Texas 1951 ballot measures
November 13
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment of the Permanent University Fund Amendment | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance | Allow additional bond and securities investments for the permanent university fund. | | 100,637 (45%) | 124,547 (55%) | |
| Proposition 1 | Veterans policy | Increase the Veterans' Land Fund from $25 million to $100 million and extend eligibility to post-1945 veterans |
| 123,801 (54%) | 106,087 (46%) | |
| Proposition 2 | Public assistance programs | Increase the maximum monthly assistance for the needy by raising state funds for assistance from $35 million to $42 million | | 105,024 (44%) | 132,440 (56%) | |
| Proposition 3 | Taxes | Increase the maximum property tax rate to $0.50 per $100 valuation to fund rural fire prevention districts | | 79,823 (35%) | 146,661 (65%) | |
| Proposition 4 | Public employee retirement funds | Authorize a statewide system of retirement and disability pensions for appointed county officials and employees | | 76,454 (33%) | 152,071 (67%) |
Wisconsin
See also: Wisconsin 1951 ballot measures
April 3
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | State and local government budgets, spending, and finance; County and municipal governance | Set a debt limit for cities for issuing bonds for school purposes at 8 percent of taxable property value |
| 313,739 (62%) | 191,897 (38%) | |
| Question 2 | Taxes; Property | Allow for local and state taxation of federal lands when permitted by federal law |
| 305,612 (62%) | 186,284 (38%) | |
| Question 3 | Elections and campaigns; State executive official measures | Increase state executive officials' terms of office from two to four years | | 210,821 (39%) | 328,613 (61%) |
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