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Nevada 1944 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
1946 →
← 1942
In 1944, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in Nevada on November 7.
- One of the measures was an indirect initiated state statute.
- One of the measures was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
- Voters approved two (100%) and rejected zero (0%) measures.
On the ballot
November 7, 1944
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Legislature | Allow county commissioners to appoint same-party legislative replacements if no election occurs before session. |
|
25,266 (79%) |
6,730 (21%) |
|
| Question 2 | Public assistance; Public retirement funds | Provide compulsory old-age assistance to needy seniors in Nevada and establish state and county funds. |
|
19,078 (54%) |
16,573 (46%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Nevada
- Types of ballot measures in Nevada
- List of Nevada ballot measures
- 1944 ballot measures
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