Colorado Supreme Court Justice Compensation Amendment (1890)
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| Topic Salaries of government officials |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
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Colorado Supreme Court Justice Compensation Amendment was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 4, 1890. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported setting the salaries of Colorado Supreme Court justices at $5,000 per year and establishing constitutional provisions regarding judicial compensation. |
A "no" vote opposed setting the salaries of Colorado Supreme Court justices at $5,000 per year and establishing constitutional provisions regarding judicial compensation. |
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 15,395 | 43.40% | ||
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20,078 | 56.60% | ||
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- Precincts reporting: 100%
Election results are unofficial until certified. These results were last updated on February 13, 2026 at 8:58:12 PM Eastern Time. - Source
- Precincts reporting: 100%
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Supreme Court Justice Compensation Amendment was as follows:
| “ | "For the amendments" "Against the amendments" | ” |
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.
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