1891 ballot measures
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Michigan
See also: Michigan 1891 ballot measures
April 6, 1891
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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| Salary of the Attorney General Amendment | Amend the state constitution relative to the salary of the Attorney General |
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69,248 (50%) |
69,651 (50%) |
Ohio
See also: Ohio 1891 ballot measures
November 3
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Taxes | Provides for the taxation and exemptions of property |  |
Texas
See also: Texas 1891 ballot measures
August 11, 1891
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Business; Banking | Decrease the maximum annual interest rate in the state from 8% to 6% and from 12% to 10% for contractually agreed upon interest rates |
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58,797 (76%) |
18,320 (24%) |
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| Proposition 2 | Alcohol; Local government | Provide for local-option alcohol prohibition in county subdivisions designated by county commissioners |
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40,344 (53%) |
35,279 (47%) |
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| Proposition 3 | Judiciary | Revise the State Constitution to make necessary “conforming changes” related to Appellate Court reorganization |
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37,445 (51%) |
35,695 (49%) |
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| Proposition 4 | Voter registration | Authorize the legislature to provide for voter registration in cities with a population of 10,000 or more |
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59,645 (78%) |
16,815 (22%) |
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| Proposition 5 | Education; Budgets | Authorize the legislature to transfer up to 1% of the permanent school fund to the available school fund on an annual basis |
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40,526 (53%) |
35,702 (47%) |
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