Minnesota State Trunk Highway System, Amendment 1 (1920)

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The Minnesota State Trunk Highway System Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the November 2, 1920 ballot in Minnesota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure established a state trunk highway system to be constructed, improved and maintained by the state. The measure also provided for a fund for such purpose through taxation of motor vehicles and issuance of bonds.

Election results

Minnesota Amendment 1 (1920)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		526,936	72.53%
No		199,603	27.47%

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 1920 ballot measures
• 1920 ballot measures
• List of Minnesota ballot measures
• History of direct democracy in Minnesota

External links

• Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
• 1919 Laws of Minnesota

Footnotes

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