Florida 1966 ballot measures
In 1966, voters decided on 13 statewide ballot measures in Florida on November 8.
- 13 were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved 13 (100%) and rejected zero (0%).
On the ballot
November 8, 1966
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amendment 10 | Allow the board of county commissioners for Orange County to revise justice of the peace district boundaries in Orange County |
|
435,162 (72%) |
167,149 (28%) |
|
| Amendment 11 | Establish that each condemnation of property jury shall be composed of twelve jurors |
|
527,821 (80%) |
128,345 (20%) |
|
| Amendment 12 | Provide for a special legislative session solely for the purpose of organization after November general elections |
|
496,919 (77%) |
148,939 (23%) |
|
| Amendment 13 | Exempt stock in trade, inventory, and livestock from ad valorem taxation |
|
481,420 (67%) |
239,508 (33%) |
|
| Amendment 1 | Establish that constitutional revisions adopted by convention be submitted to the electors at the next general election |
|
626,806 (83%) |
129,545 (17%) |
|
| Amendment 2 | Provide for the terms of employment of appointive county superintendents of public instruction |
|
499,991 (68%) |
237,069 (32%) |
|
| Amendment 3 | Provide presidential voting rights for residents not yet meeting state qualifications |
|
515,212 (69%) |
231,088 (31%) |
|
| Amendment 4 | Establish regulations on the appearance of the state flag |
|
549,678 (80%) |
139,792 (20%) |
|
| Amendment 5 | Give the electorate power to provide for consolidation of municipal and county governments of Hillsborough County |
|
451,458 (72%) |
175,464 (28%) |
|
| Amendment 6 | Authorize the Legislature to require county judges to be members of the Florida bar |
|
506,088 (73%) |
184,646 (27%) |
|
| Amendment 7 | Establish that the legislature shall determine the number of county judges in each county and their monetary jurisdiction |
|
452,974 (69%) |
203,708 (31%) |
|
| Amendment 8 | Establish requirements for state judges, provide a procedure for the selection, discipline, retirement and removal of judges, and establish the Judicial Qualifications Commission |
|
533,513 (79%) |
142,863 (21%) |
|
| Amendment 9 | Create separate offices for the 13th Judicial Circuit State Attorney and Hillsborough County Prosecuting Attorney Criminal Court of Record |
|
431,291 (71%) |
179,952 (29%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Florida
- List of Florida ballot measures
- 1966 ballot measures
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