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Arizona Proposition 102, Voting Residency Requirement for Presidential Elections Amendment (1962)
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| Topic Residency voting requirements |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 102 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 6, 1962. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported allowing eligible citizens to vote for presidential electors in Arizona without a one-year residency and permitting former residents to vote absentee if they couldn't meet residency requirements in another state. |
A "no" vote opposed allowing eligible citizens to vote for presidential electors in Arizona without a one-year residency and permitting former residents to vote absentee if they couldn't meet residency requirements in another state. |
Election results
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Arizona Proposition 102 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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154,476 | 66.31% | ||
| No | 78,477 | 33.69% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 102 was as follows:
| “ | PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA RELATING TO QUALIFICATIONS OF PERSONS VOTING FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS AND AMENDING ARTICLE 7, SECTION 2, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA. | ” |
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.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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