Arizona 1958 ballot measures
In 1958, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Arizona. On September 9, voters decided on two measures. On November 4, voters decided on two measures.
- Two of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Two of the measures were initiated state statutes.
- Voters approved three (75%) and rejected one (25%) measures.
On the ballot
September 9, 1958
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 100 | Salaries | Provide for the increase of state legislators’ salaries to $3,600 per year and $20 per day for special sessions and meetings |
|
68,207 (59%) |
47,281 (41%) |
|
| Proposition 101 | Judiciary; Salaries | Provide for the authorization of retired judges receiving retirement pay to serve as Supreme or Superior Court judges without additional compensation |
|
84,502 (73%) |
31,584 (27%) |
November 4, 1958
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 200 | Higher education governance | Provide for the change of the official name of the Arizona State College at Tempe to Arizona State University |
|
151,135 (66%) |
78,693 (34%) |
|
| Proposition 201 | Civil service | Provide a merit-based system for state, county, and municipal employees |
|
79,651 (39%) |
122,071 (61%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Arizona
- List of Arizona ballot measures
- 1958 ballot measures
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