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Nebraska Supreme Court Justices, Amendment 3 (1890)
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The Nebraska Supreme Court Justices Amendment, also known as Amendment 3, 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 number of justices on the Nebraska Supreme Court from three to five. The measure also would have made justices have term limits of five years.[1]
Election results
| Nebraska Amendment 3 (1890) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 53,022 | 38.02% | ||
| Yes | 86,418 | 61.98% | ||
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.
See also
- Nebraska 1890 ballot measures
- 1890 ballot measures
- List of Nebraska ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Nebraska
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