Honolulu, Hawaii, Charter Question 3, Ethics Commission Budget Control (November 2020)
| Honolulu Charter Question 3 | |
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| Election date November 3, 2020 | |
| Topic City governance and City budget | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Referral | Origin Lawmakers |
Honolulu Charter Question 3 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 allow the ethics commission control over its budget allotments after the budget has been enacted. |
A "no" vote opposed this measure to give the ethics commission control over its own budget allotments after the budget is enacted, thereby leaving the mayor with authority to make revisions to budget allotment schedules. |
A simple majority was required for the approval of Charter Question 3.
Election results
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Honolulu Charter Question 3 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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184,405 | 54.26% | ||
| No | 155,421 | 45.74% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Charter Question 3 was as follows:
| “ | Shall the Revised City Charter be amended to allow the Honolulu Ethics Commission
to control its own budget after it has been enacted? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Honolulu.
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