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Arizona Proposition 104, State Board of Education Reorganization Amendment (1982)

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Arizona Proposition 104

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Election date

November 2, 1982

Topic
Administrative organization and Public education governance
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 104 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 2, 1982. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported increasing the State Board of Education's membership from 9 to 15 members, requiring 5 members to be a high school vocational education teacher or a president of a community college, requiring 5 members to be representatives of a business and industry, and removing the requirement for superintendents to be in a high school district.

A "no" vote opposed increasing the State Board of Education's membership from 9 to 15 members, requiring 5 members to be a high school vocational education teacher or a president of a community college, requiring 5 members to be representatives of a business and industry, and removing the requirement for superintendents to be in a high school district.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 104

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 232,524 35.08%

Defeated No

430,383 64.92%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 104 was as follows:

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPISING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA RELATING TO EDUCATION; PRESCRIBING THE COMPOSITION OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, AND AMENDING ARTICLE XI, SECTION 3, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

Amending Arizona Constitution, Article XI, Section 3, prescribing an increase of the State Board of Education from 9 to 15 members and the composition thereof.

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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