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Arizona Proposition 304, Salary Increase for State Legislators Measure (2002)
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| Topic Salaries of government officials |
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| Type Commission-referred state statute |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 304 was on the ballot as a commission-referred state statute in Arizona on November 5, 2002. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported increasing legislative salaries from $20,000 per year to $36,000. |
A "no" vote opposed increasing legislative salaries from $20,000 per year to $36,000. |
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 391,902 | 33.69% | ||
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771,274 | 66.31% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 304 was as follows:
| “ | RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMISSION ON SALARIES FOR ELECTIVE STATE OFFICERS AS TO LEGISLATIVE SALARIES HAS BEEN CERTIFIED TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE AND IS HEREBY SUBMITTED TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR REJECTION. | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | PROVIDES FOR AN INCREASE IN THE SALARIES OF STATE LEGISLATORS FROM $24,000 TO $36,000 PER YEAR. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
A commission voted to refer the measure to the ballot for voter consideration.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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