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Colorado Measure 5, State Fair Initiative (1912)
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| Topic Administrative organization |
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| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Colorado Measure 5 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Colorado on November 5, 1912. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported establishing a state fair. |
A "no" vote opposed establishing a state fair. |
Election results
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Colorado Measure 5 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 49,102 | 48.35% | ||
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52,462 | 51.65% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 5 was as follows:
| “ | FOR an Act establishing a state fair. AGAINST an Act establishing a state fair. | ” |
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 state statute.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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