Nebraska Court Justice Salaries, Amendment 4 (1890)

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The Nebraska Justice Salaries Amendment, also known as Amendment 4, was on the ballot in Nebraska on November 4, 1890, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The measure would have increased the salaries of supreme court justices from $2,500 to $3,500 and the salaries of district court justices from $2,500 to $3,000.[1]

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Nebraska Amendment 4 (1890)
ResultVotesPercentage
Defeatedd No61,51947.06%
Yes69,19252.94%

Election results via: Nebraska Legislature
Note: Although this measure gathered more "yes" votes, a majority of the total 214,861 votes in the entire election (107,431 votes) were needed for the measure to be approved.

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