Baltimore, Maryland, Question I, Inspector General Measure (November 2022)
Baltimore Question I | |
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Topic City governance |
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Type Referral |
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Baltimore Question I was on the ballot as a referral in Baltimore on November 8, 2022. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported changing the membership of the Advisory Board that appoints and removes the Inspector General for Baltimore City. |
A "no" vote opposed changing the membership of the Advisory Board that appoints and removes the Inspector General for Baltimore City. |
Election results
Baltimore Question I |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
113,193 | 86.52% | |||
No | 17,633 | 13.48% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Question I was as follows:
“ | Question I Charter Amendment Inspector General – Advisory Board Question I is for the purpose of changing the membership of the Advisory Board that appoints and removes the Inspector General for Baltimore City. It would now be comprised of eleven City residents who are not elected officials, candidates for office or lobbyists, among other restrictions. Seven of the members will be chosen at random from those nominated by City Councilmembers from their districts. Two members will be the heads of the local law schools. One member will be from a group of certified public accountants and one member will be from a group of fraud examiners. The Advisory Board will receive training. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The measure was referred to the ballot by the governing body of Baltimore City.
How to cast a vote
- See also: Voting in Maryland
See below to learn more about current voter registration rules, identification requirements, and poll times in Maryland.
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "Rules and Information for Voters," accessed April 18, 2023
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Maryland State Board of Elections, "Introduction," accessed April 18, 2023
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 NCSL, "State Profiles: Elections," accessed August 25, 2024
- ↑ Under federal law, the national mail voter registration application (a version of which is in use in all states with voter registration systems) requires applicants to indicate that they are U.S. citizens in order to complete an application to vote in state or federal elections, but does not require voters to provide documentary proof of citizenship. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, the application "may require only the minimum amount of information necessary to prevent duplicate voter registrations and permit State officials both to determine the eligibility of the applicant to vote and to administer the voting process."
- ↑ Maryland Attorney General, "Voting FAQ," accessed April 13, 2023
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
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