Arizona 1920 ballot measures
In 1920, voters decided on 10 statewide ballot measures in Arizona on November 2.
- Five of the measures were initiated state statutes.
- Two of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred state statute.
- One of the measures was a initiated constitutional amendment.
- One of the measures was a veto referendum.
- Voters approved zero (0%) and rejected 10 (100%) measures.
On the ballot
November 2, 1920
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measure Nos. 100-101 | Legislature | Prohibit legislative members from being elected or appointed to civil offices in which compensation for such has been increased during their term |
|
8,945 (25%) |
26,520 (75%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 102-103 | Election administration; State executive; State executive structure | Require members of the State Tax Commission to be publicly elected and designate their affiliated political party |
|
9,592 (28%) |
25,234 (72%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 104-105 | Education; Salaries | Provide for the raise of salaries of teachers and select public officials |
|
13,701 (33%) |
28,053 (67%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 300-301 | Administration; Law enforcement | Provide for the creation of a Board of Pardons and Paroles and the regulation of the granting of commutations, pardons, and paroles |
|
11,571 (31%) |
25,794 (69%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 302-303 | Trials | Prohibit persons from criminal prosecution for misdemeanors without having a preliminary examination before a magistrate |
|
12,268 (34%) |
23,622 (66%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 304-305 | Administration; Environment | Provide for the creation of a State Conservation Commission |
|
13,096 (33%) |
26,617 (67%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 306-307 | Administration | Provide for the creation of a State Civil Service Commission to regulate public service positions |
|
11,850 (31%) |
26,299 (69%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 308-309 | Local government | Provide for the creation and organization of new counties |
|
5,312 (12%) |
38,198 (88%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 310-311 | Administration; Transportation | Provide for the creation of a State Highway Department |
|
16,961 (40%) |
25,721 (60%) |
|
| Measure Nos. 312-313 | Agriculture; Public land | Promote the reclamation and irrigation of arable and irrigable lands within the boundaries of organized irrigation districts |
|
18,203 (45%) |
22,432 (55%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Arizona
- List of Arizona ballot measures
- 1920 ballot measures
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