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Iowa Supermajority to Raise Taxes, Amendment 2 (June 1999)
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The Iowa Supermajority to Raise Taxes Amendment, also known as Amendment 2, was on the ballot in Iowa on June 29, 1999, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The measure would have required a three-fifths vote of all members of the legislature to increase income or sales taxes or to establish a new state tax.[1][2][3]
Election results
| Iowa Amendment 2 (June 1999) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 222,126 | 51.97% | ||
| Yes | 205,317 | 48.03% | ||
Election results via: Iowa Official Register Archive
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