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Minnesota Gross Earnings Taxes, Amendment 2 (1892)
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The Minnesota Gross Earnings Taxes Amendment, also known as Amendment 2, was on the November 8, 1892 ballot in Minnesota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was defeated. The measure would have authorized various gross earnings taxes as well as a tonnage tax on iron ore.[1]
Election results
| Minnesota Amendment 2 (1892) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 82,910 | 60.84% | ||
| Yes | 53,372 | 39.16% | ||
Election results via: Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
Text of measure
The text of the measure can be read here.
See also
- Minnesota 1892 ballot measures
- 1892 ballot measures
- List of Minnesota ballot measures
- History of direct democracy in Minnesota
External links
Footnotes
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