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California Proposition 66, Elected County Assessors (June 1988)
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This article is about a 1988 ballot proposition in California. For other measures with a similar title, see Proposition 66.
California Proposition 66, or the Elected County Assessor Act, was on the June 7, 1988 statewide primary ballot in California as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment where it was approved.
Elected County Assessor. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
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Proposition 66 amended the California Constitution to say that the office of county assessor is to be an elective office in charter and noncharter counties.
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 3,833,206 | 73.53% | ||
| No | 1,379,782 | 26.47% | ||
Constitutional changes
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Proposition 66 amended Section 1 and Section 4 of Article XI of the California Constitution.
Text of measure
Title
The ballot title was:
Summary
The official summary said:
- "Presently, the State Constitution requires the offices of district attorney and sheriff to be elective in both charter and noncharter counties. This measure amends the Constitution to provide the office of assessor shall also be an elective office in charter and noncharter counties."
Fiscal impact
- See also: Fiscal impact statement
The fiscal estimate provided by the California Legislative Analyst's Office said, "This measure would have no direct state or local fiscal effect."
Path to the ballot
The California State Legislature voted to put Proposition 66 on the ballot in Senate Constitutional Amendment 35 (Statutes of 1988, Resolution Chapter 1).
| Votes in legislature to refer to ballot | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chamber | Ayes | Noes |
| Assembly | 65 | 0 |
| Senate | 38 | 0 |
External links
- PDF of the June 7, 1988 ballot proposition voter guide
- California Law Library, June 7, 1988 ballot propositions
- Hastings California I&R database
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