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Alaska Authorization to Issue Veterans’ Housing Bonds Amendment (1982)
From Ballotpedia
The Alaska Authorization to Issue Veterans’ Housing Bonds Amendment ballot question was on the November 2, 1982 statewide general election ballot in Alaska as a proposed legislatively-referred constitutional amendment to the Alaska Constitution.
The ballot summary said, "This amendment to Article IX, section 8, of the Alaska Constitution would expand the State's authority to incur indebtedness by allowing the State to issue general obligation bonds for veterans' housing loans. The Constitution currently permits the State to issue bonds secured by the general obligation of the State only for capital improvements."
1982 election results
| Alaska Authorization to Issue Veterans' Housing Bonds Amendment (1982) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes or no | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes
|
111,460 | 61.6% | ||
| No | 69,497 | 38.4% | ||
| Total votes | - | 100% | ||
