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California Proposition 32, US Senator Election Requirements Amendment (1914)

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California Propositition 32
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Election date
November 3, 1914
Topic
State executive official measures
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Constitutional amendment		Origin
State legislature

California Proposition 32 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 3, 1914. It was approved.

A  “yes” vote supported eliminating provisions that prohibited the governor from being elected as a United States senator during their term of office.

A “no” vote opposed eliminating provisions that prohibited the governor from being elected as a United States senator during their term of office.


Election results

California Proposition 32

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

404,283 67.92%
No 190,969 32.08%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 32 was as follows:

“Election of United States Senators”

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

“ Assembly Constitutional Amendment 92 amending section 20 of article V of constitution. Eliminates provisions or present section prohibiting governor from being elected United States senator during his term in office, and instead provides that such senators shall be elected by the people of the state in the manner provided by law.”

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Amending the California Constitution

A two-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of the California State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.

See also

1914 Measures

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