Florida 1886 ballot measures
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1890 →
← 1884
Two statewide ballot measures were on the ballot in Florida in the general election on October 2, 1886.
- Both measures were put on the ballot by the Constitutional Convention of 1885.
- Both measures were approved.
On the ballot
November 2
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CCR | Constitution of 1885 | Constitutions | Adopts the Florida Constitution of 1885 | |
| CCR | Local Option Amendment | Alcohol | Allows for local prohibition on alcohol |
See also
External links
- "The 1885 Florida Constitutional Convention" (History Engine: Tools for Collaborative Education & Research)
- Constitution of 1885 text (Florida Constitution Revision Commission)
- Constitution of 1885 text (Printed edition from 1887 at Archive.org)
- Journal of the proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Florida (1885) (at Archive.org)
- Election Notice (in the Florida Mirror, October 16, 1886)
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