Arizona Measure Nos. 306-307, Change of County Seat Referendum (1914)

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Arizona Measure Nos. 306-307

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Election date

November 3, 1914

Topic
County and municipal governance and Elections and campaigns
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Veto referendum
Origin

Citizens



Arizona Measure Nos. 306-307 was on the ballot as a veto referendum in Arizona on November 3, 1914. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported allowing the location of county seats to be moved via petition and a proceeding election.

A "no" vote opposed allowing the location of county seats to be moved via petition and a proceeding election.


Election results

Arizona Measure Nos. 306-307

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 14,225 44.50%

Defeated No

17,740 55.50%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure Nos. 306-307 was as follows:

An Act to provide for changing the county seats and the proceeding thereof, and for elections to determine such change.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Signature requirements for ballot measures in Arizona

In Arizona, the number of signatures required for a veto referendum is equal to 5 percent of the votes cast at the preceding gubernatorial election. Proponents of the veto referendum had 90 days from the date that the bill was signed to collect signatures.

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