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Maryland Public Officer Compensation, Question 12 (1976)
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The Maryland Public Officer Compensation Amendment, also known as Question 12, was on the November 2, 1976 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure provided that the compensation of a public officer whose term is fixed by law exceeds eight years may be increased or diminished.[1]
Election results
| Maryland Question 12 (1976) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 513,805 | 64.93% | |||
| No | 277,475 | 35.07% | ||
Election results via: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
Text of measure
The text of the measure can be found here.
See also
- Maryland 1976 ballot measures
- 1976 ballot measures
- List of Maryland ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maryland
External links
Footnotes
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