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Minnesota 1877 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
1879 →
← 1876
Seven statewide ballot measures were on the November 6, 1877 ballot in Minnesota.
- All seven of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Four of the measures were approved.
- Three of the measures were defeated.
On the ballot
November 6
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Legislature | Establishes biennial legislative sessions |  |
| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Term limits | Extends terms for representatives and senators | |
| LRCA | Amendment 3 | Elections | Establishes a state canvassing board | |
| LRCA | Amendment 4 | Suffrage | Allows women to vote in local option elections |  |
| LRCA | Amendment 5 | Business | Establishes single liability for all corporations | |
| LRCA | Amendment 6 | Bonds | Authorizes sale of land to pay railroad bonds | |
| LRCA | Amendment 7 | Education | Prohibits use of state school funds for sectarian schools | |
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