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Colorado Measure 1, Voting Machines Amendment (1906)
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| Topic Election administration and governance |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Colorado Measure 1 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 6, 1906. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported authorizing the use of voting machines at elections. |
A "no" vote opposed authorizing the use of voting machines at elections. |
Election results
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Colorado Measure 1 |
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27,460 | 72.40% | ||
| No | 10,467 | 27.60% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 1 was as follows:
| “ | For the Amendment to Section 8 of Article VII, authorizing the use of Voting Machines at Elections. Against the Amendment to Section 8 of Article VII, authorizing the use of Voting Machines at Elections. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Colorado Constitution
A two-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of the Colorado State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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