Alaska 1980 ballot measures

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13 statewide ballot questions were on the 1980 ballot in Alaska.

• Six measures were approved.
• Seven measures were defeated.
• One measure was an automatic ballot referral.
• Seven measures were bond propositions.

On the ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
IndISS	Stock Ownership Corporation	Admin of gov't	Establish Alaska Stock Ownership Corp	d
AQ	Statehood Commission	Admin of gov't	Should Alaska Statehood Commission be formed?	a
LRCA	Alaska Government Commission Appointments (1980)	Legislature		d
LRCA	Alaska Legislative Authority to Annul Regulations (1980)	Legislature		d
LRCA	Alaska Authorization of Special Legislative Committees (1980)	Legislature		d
LRCA	Alaska Legislative Conflicts of Interest (1980)	Legislature		d
Alaska BP		Bonds	$7,718,800 for construction of fishery facilities	a
Alaska BP		Bonds	$33 million for water supply and sewage system construction	a
Alaska BP		Bonds	$18,787,500 for facilities upgrade	d
Alaska BP		Bonds	$28.35 million for correctional facilities	a
Alaska BP		Bonds	$20 million for cultural facilities	d
Alaska BP		Bonds	$156,992,700 for transportation	a
Alaska BP		Bonds	$63,651 million for education, library, University of Alaska	a

See also

• 1980 ballot measures
• List of Alaska ballot measures
• Alaska Legislature
• List of ballot measures by state
• Laws governing the initiative process in Alaska

External links

• Alaska Elections Website
• I and R Institute, History of Alaska's Initiatives