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New Mexico Ballot Proposal: County and Municipal Services Funding (1984)

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The New Mexico Ballot Proposal: County and Municipal Services Funding, also known as Constitutional Amendment No. 1, was on the ballot in New Mexico on November 6, 1984, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The referendum required new services on the county and municipal level be funded before they can have the force of law.[1]

Election results

New Mexico Constitutional Amendment No. 1 (1984)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes220,10177.29%
No64,68422.71%

Election results via: New Mexico Secretary of State

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

"Proposing an amendment to Article 10 of the Constitution of New Mexico to require funding before any new or increased county or municipal service mandated by the state has the force of law."[2]

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Footnotes

  1. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Part 43: Referenda Elections for New Mexico," accessed August 4, 2015
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.