Iowa County Home Rule, Amendment 1 (1978)
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The Iowa County Home Rule Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Iowa on November 7, 1978, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The measure granted limited home rule authority to counties and joint-municipal corporation governments, with no taxing power unless authorized by the General Assembly.[1][2][3]
Election results
| Iowa Amendment 1 (1978) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 302,520 | 59.72% | ||
| No | 204,061 | 40.28% | ||
Election results via: Iowa Official Register Archive
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