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Colorado 2012 ballot measures
In 2012, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Colorado on November 6.
- Two were initiated constitutional amendments.
- One was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
- Voters approved three (100%) and rejected zero (0%).
On the ballot
November 6, 2012
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Amendment 64 | Allow the possession and use of marijuana by those over 21 and establish regulations for marijuana. |
|
1,383,140 (55%) |
1,116,894 (45%) |
|
Amendment 65 | Require Colorado Congress members to support a federal constitutional amendment on campaign spending and contributions. |
|
1,762,516 (74%) |
619,073 (26%) |
|
Amendment S | Increase the positions that are exempt from the state personnel system and make other amendments to the state personnel system. |
|
1,276,432 (56%) |
988,542 (44%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Colorado
- List of Colorado ballot measures
- 2012 ballot measures
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