Colorado Measure 14, Sixty Years for Redemption of City Indebtedness Amendment (1914)

Colorado Measure 14
	Election date; November 3, 1914
	Topic; County and municipal governance and State and local government budgets, spending, and finance
	Status; Defeated
Type; Legislatively referred constitutional amendment	Origin; State legislature

Colorado Measure 14 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 3, 1914. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported providing for 60 years a redemption of city and down indebtedness.

A "no" vote opposed providing for 60 years a redemption of city and down indebtedness.

Election results

Results are officially certified.

The ballot title for Measure 14 was as follows:

“

AN ACT TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE XI OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO.

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The full text of this measure is available here.

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.

Colorado Measure 14

Election date November 3, 1914
Topic County and municipal governance and State and local government budgets, spending, and finance
Status Defeated
Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment	Origin State legislature

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