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Florida 1928 ballot measures
In 1928, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Florida on November 6.
- Four were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved one (25%) and rejected three (75%).
On the ballot
November 6, 1928
Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Classification and Administration of Municipalities Amendment | Require general laws for the classification and administration of municipalities |
|
36,194 (47%) |
40,683 (53%) |
|
Compensation and Qualifications of Legislators Amendment | Establish the pay and eligibility requirements of state legislators |
|
33,579 (46%) |
39,932 (54%) |
|
Local and Special Laws Amendment | Require publications or an election for the state legislature to pass local or special laws |
|
41,629 (57%) |
31,487 (43%) |
|
School Districts and Tax Levy Amendment | Allow for counties to be divided into schools districts with three elected school trustees to run each district and allow for the levy of a district school tax |
|
31,048 (42%) |
43,534 (58%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Florida
- List of Florida ballot measures
- 1928 ballot measures
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