Maryland Succession of Governor, Amendment 10 (1960)

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The Maryland Succession of Governor Amendment, also known as Amendment 10, was on the November 8, 1960 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure provided for the succession to the office of governor in the event of specified contingencies.

Election results

Maryland Amendment 10 (1960)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		348,283	81.11%
No		81,128	18.89%

Election results via: Maryland Manual, 1961-62

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Maryland 1960 ballot measures
• 1960 ballot measures
• List of Maryland ballot measures
• History of Initiative & Referendum in Maryland

External links

• Amendments to Maryland Constitutions
• Maryland Manual, 1961-62

Footnotes

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