New Mexico 1998 ballot measures

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Ten ballot measures were on the November 3, 1998 ballot in New Mexico.

• Five were legislatively referred constitutional amendments. They all passed.
• Five were general obligation bond issues. Three of these passed, and two were defeated.

On the ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Taxes	Authorize legislature to limit increase in valuation of residential property for property taxation purposes	a
LRCA	Amendment 2	Judicial reform	Add an additional citizen and magistrate as members of the judicial standards commission	a
LRCA	Amendment 3	Elections	Prohibit second-term county officials from holding additional county offices	a
LRCA	Amendment 4	Admin of gov't	Prohibit the expenditure of retirement trust funds created for public employees	a
LRCA	Amendment 5	Taxes	Exemption from property taxation for property that is owned by a veteran who has a permanent disability	a
LRSS	Question A	Bond Issue	$6.32 million in senior citizen facility improvement and equipment bonds	a
LRSS	Question B	Bond issue	$72.94 million in public educational capital improvements and acquisition bonds	a
LRSS	Question C	Bond Issue	$620,000 in land acquisition bonds	d
LRSS	Question D	Bond Issue	$1.03 million in El Camino Real international heritage center bonds	d
LRSS	Question E	Bond Issue	$2.26 million in radio communications bonds	a

External links

• 1998 New Mexico constitutional amendment election results
• 1998 New Mexico general obligation bond election results
• 1998 ballot questions