Minnesota Campaign Spending Limits, Amendment 1 (1980)

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The Minnesota Campaign Spending Limits Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the November 4, 1980 ballot in Minnesota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure required campaign spending limits for executive and legislative offices as well as public disclosure of campaign spending for all state candidates.

Election results

Minnesota Amendment 1 (1980)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		1,457,454	78.53%
No		398,551	21.47%

Election results via: Minnesota Legislative Reference Library

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Minnesota 1980 ballot measures
• 1980 ballot measures
• List of Minnesota ballot measures
• History of direct democracy in Minnesota

External links

• Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
• 1980 Laws of Minnesota

Footnotes

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