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Colorado 1960 ballot measures

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1962
1958

In 1960, voters decided on six statewide ballot measures in Colorado on November 8.

  • Three were initiated constitutional amendments.
  • One was an initiated state statute.
  • Two were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
  • Voters approved zero (0%) and rejected six (100%).

On the ballot

November 8, 1960

Type Title Description Result Yes Votes No Votes

LRCA

Proposal No. 1 Amend the state constitution relating to state civil service and the civil service commission.

Defeated

214,956 (39%)

342,352 (61%)

LRCA

Proposal No. 2 Allow counties to make changes to the selection process and positions of their local officers.

Defeated

231,025 (41%)

328,242 (59%)

CICA

Proposal No. 3 Create the Colorado Wildlife Management Commission to regulate wildlife resources and create a Department of Wildlife Conservation to create regulations.

Defeated

190,366 (31%)

419,048 (69%)

CISS

Proposal No. 4 Establish that the standard time in Colorado advance one hour from 1:00 AM on the last Sunday in April until to 2:00 AM on the last Sunday in September.

Defeated

280,115 (45%)

336,033 (55%)

CICA

Proposal No. 5 Allow counties, cities and counties, cities, and towns to impose a retail tax for local purposes.

Defeated

200,566 (33%)

403,470 (67%)

CICA

Proposal No. 7 Allow the governor to appoint an administrative officer to each of 12 departments and exempt them from the state's classified civil service.

Defeated

170,736 (28%)

430,394 (72%)


See also

Colorado

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