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Honolulu, Hawaii, Charter Question 2, Establish Youth Commission (November 2020)

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Honolulu Charter Question 2
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
City governance and Local charter amendments
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers


Honolulu Charter Question 2 was on the ballot as a referral in Honolulu on November 3, 2020. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported amending the city charter to establish a 15-member youth commission consisting of members between the ages of 14 and 24 appointed by the mayor and city council in order to make recommendations to the city council and mayor concerning policies related to youth.

A "no" vote opposed this measure to establish a 15-member youth commission consisting of members between the ages of 14 and 24 appointed by the mayor and city council.


A simple majority was required for the approval of Charter Question 2.

Election results

Honolulu Charter Question 2

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

208,732 61.67%
No 129,707 38.33%
Results are officially certified.
Source



Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Charter Question 2 was as follows:

Shall the Revised City Charter be amended to establish a Youth Commission under the Managing Director?

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in Hawaii

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Honolulu.


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