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Nevada 1992 ballot measures
In 1992, voters decided on six statewide ballot measures in Nevada on November 3.
- All six measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved two (66.67%) and rejected four (33.33%) measures.
On the ballot
November 3, 1992
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Judiciary | Elect the Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court by a majority vote of justices. |
|
175,300 (37%) |
297,362 (63%) |
|
| Question 2 | Judiciary | Allow District Courts to issue habeas corpus and prohibition writs for certain convicted individuals. |
|
279,273 (60%) |
182,854 (40%) |
|
| Question 3 | Constitutional rights | Repeal a constitutional provision that prohibits denying voting and officeholding rights based on race or previous servitude. |
|
270,184 (58%) |
195,673 (42%) |
|
| Question 4 | Administration; Legislature | Remove limits on legislator expense reimbursements and eliminate extra pay for legislative leaders. |
|
96,472 (20%) |
374,922 (80%) |
|
| Question 5 | Administration; Budgets | Expand state authority to lend, offer credit, and invest in businesses while banning donations to private companies. |
|
109,739 (24%) |
357,190 (76%) |
|
| Question 6 | Judiciary | Establish a Court of Appeals to hear certain appeals from District Court decisions, with judges initially appointed and later elected. |
|
213,407 (46%) |
252,950 (54%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Nevada
- Types of ballot measures in Nevada
- List of Nevada ballot measures
- 1992 ballot measures
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