Colorado Measure 4, Old Age Pensions Initiative (1936)
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| Topic Public assistance programs and Public employee retirement funds |
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| Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Colorado Measure 4 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 3, 1936. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported establishing old-age pension funds and allocate funding for their payment. |
A “no” vote opposed establishing old-age pension funds and allocate funding for their payment. |
Election results
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Colorado Measure 4 |
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239,289 | 64.04% | ||
| No | 134,377 | 35.96% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 4 was as follows:
| “ | An Act Amending the State Constitution by Adding Thereto a New Article Concerning Old Age Pension Funds and Providing Funds for the Payment Thereof. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
In Colorado, proponents needed to collect a number of signatures for an initiated constitutional amendment.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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