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Arizona 1978 ballot measures
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In 1978, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Arizona on November 7.
- Two of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- One of the measures was a commission-referred ballot measure.
- Voters approved one (33%) and rejected two (67%) measures.
On the ballot
November 7, 1978
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 100 | Education; Budgets | Permit an increase in existing school district debt limits subject to voter approval |
|
382,174 (78%) |
106,746 (22%) |
|
| Proposition 101 | Budgets | Provide for the limitation of state revenues available for appropriation and the establishment of the Economic Estimates Commission |
|
229,535 (46%) |
264,833 (54%) |
|
| Proposition 300 | Salaries | Provide for the increase of legislative salaries to $9,600 per year |
|
229,535 (46%) |
264,833 (54%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Arizona
- List of Arizona ballot measures
- 1978 ballot measures
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