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California 1892 ballot propositions
Nine statewide ballot measures were on the November 8, 1892 ballot in California.
- Four of the measures were legislatively referred state statutes.
- Five of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Five of the measures were approved.
- Four of the measures were defeated.
On the ballot
November 8
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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LRSS | Proposition 1 | Elections | Expresses the will of the people in regards to the election of United States Senators | ![]() |
LRSS | Proposition 2 | Bonds | Provides for the issuance of bonds for the construction of a general ferry and passenger depot for San Francisco | ![]() |
LRSS | Proposition 3 | Elections | Expresses the will of the people to require an educational qualification for voters | ![]() |
LRSS | Proposition 4 | Gov't Finances | Provides for the payment of funded indebtedness of the state | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 10 | Legislature | Increases legislative sessions to 100 days | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 7 | Local Gov't | Limits debts of municipalities to a year's revenue | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 11 | State Exec | Increases the duties and compensation of the lieutenant governor | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 5 | Gov't Finances | Provides for the manner in which a state officer can incur debt | ![]() |
LRCA | Amendment 14 | Local Gov't | Provides for the manner in which cities can frame and adopt charters | ![]() |
See also
External links
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