It’s the 12 Days of Ballotpedia! Your gift powers the trusted, unbiased information voters need heading into 2026. Donate now!
California Seat of Government Location, Proposition 1 (1908)
|
|
|
The California Seat of Government Location Proposition, also known as Proposition 1, was on the ballot in California on November 3, 1908, as a legislatively referred state statute. It was defeated. The measure would have relocated the seat of government from the city of Sacramento to the city of Berkeley.[1]
Election results
| California Proposition 1 (1908) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 165,630 | 65.46% | |||
| Yes | 87,378 | 34.54% | ||
Election results via: California Statement of the Vote, 1908
See also
- California 1908 ballot propositions
- 1908 ballot measures
- List of California ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in California
External links
Footnotes
State of California Sacramento (capital) | |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2025 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |