Missouri Amendment 14, Abolish the State Board of Equalization Measure (February 1924)
| Missouri Amendment 14 | |
|---|---|
|
|
|
| Election date |
|
| Topic Administrative organization |
|
| Status |
|
| Type Constitutional convention referral |
Origin |
Missouri Amendment 14 was on the ballot as a constitutional convention referral in Missouri on February 26, 1924. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported amending the Missouri State Constitution to abolish the ex officio State Board of Equalization. |
A "no" vote opposed amending the Missouri State Constitution to abolish the ex officio State Board of Equalization. |
Election results
|
Missouri Amendment 14 |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 121,028 | 37.27% | ||
|
|
203,711 | 62.73% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 14 was as follows:
| “ | Amendment No. 14- To amend Article by repealing Section 18 thereof:- Abolishes the ex officio State Board of Equalization. | ” |
Path to the ballot
On August 2, 1921, voters approved a constitutional convention question. The convention convened on May 16, 1922, and adjourned on November 6, 1923. It was composed of two delegates from each of the 34 senatorial districts, along with 15 delegates elected at large. Rather than drafting an entirely new constitution, the convention decided to propose a series of 21 separate amendments.[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
 |
State of Missouri Jefferson City (capital) |
|---|---|
| Elections |
What's on my ballot? | Elections in 2025 | How to vote | How to run for office | Ballot measures |
| Government |
Who represents me? | U.S. President | U.S. Congress | Federal courts | State executives | State legislature | State and local courts | Counties | Cities | School districts | Public policy |
