Alaska 1986 ballot measures
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In 1986, voters decided on five statewide ballot measures in Alaska on August 26 and November 4.
- Two of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- One of the measures was a indirect initiated state statute.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred bond measure.
- One of the measures was an advisory question.
- Voters approved four (80%) and rejected one (20%) measure.
On the ballot
August 26, 1986
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measure 1 | Nuclear weapons and missiles | Promote a nuclear weapons freeze |
|
80,326 (58%) |
57,125 (42%) |
November 4, 1986
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonding Proposition A | Housing; Veterans; Bonds | Issue $600 million in bonds for housing mortgages for qualifying veterans |
|
112,672 (65%) |
59,482 (35%) |
|
| Measure 1 | Revenue and spending limits | Affirm the constitutional amendment adopted in 1982 that limits annual state appropriations to $2.5 billion |
|
119,775 (71%) |
48,909 (29%) |
|
| Measure 2 | Administrative powers; Legislature | Permit the legislature to annul executive branch regulations by passing a resolution that is not subject to veto by the governor or repeal by referendum |
|
65,176 (41%) |
94,299 (59%) |
|
| Measure 3 | Public assistance | Advise the legislature to adopt the annuity option for the longevity bonus program |
|
99,222 (60%) |
65,789 (40%) |
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