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Arizona Proposition 105, Authorize Large Counties to Vote on Adopting a Charter Form of Self-Government Amendment (1992)
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| Topic Local government organization |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 105 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 3, 1992. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing counties with a population of more than 500,000 people to hold a vote to establish a charter form of self-government. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing counties with a population of more than 500,000 people to hold a vote to establish a charter form of self-government. |
Election results
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701,063 | 54.27% | ||
| No | 590,818 | 45.73% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 105 was as follows:
| “ | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE XII, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA, BY ADDING SECTIONS 5 THROUGH 9; RELATING TO COUNTY CHARTERS. | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | AMENDING ARIZONA CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW COUNTIES OF OVER 500,000 PERSONS TO ESTABLISH A CHARTER FORM OF GOVERNMENT WITH SEPARATE VOTER APPROVAL REQUIRED; (1) TO CHOOSE CHARTER GOVERNMENT AND ELECT PERSONS TO DRAFT THE CHARTER AND (2) TO ADOPT CHARTER AND ANY PROPOSED CHANGES IN COUNTY OFFICERS OR TAXING AUTHORITY. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Arizona Constitution
A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the Arizona State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
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Footnotes
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