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New Mexico Bond Question: Land Acquisition Bonds (1988)

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The New Mexico Bond Question: Land Acquisition Bonds, also known as Land Acquisition Bonds, was on the ballot in New Mexico on November 8, 1988, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The ballot question allowed for the issuance of $425,000 in bonds for the acquisition of land.[1]

Election results

New Mexico Land Acquisition Bonds (1988)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes217,15462.07%
No132,70537.93%

Election results via: New Mexico Secretary of State

Text of measure

The question on the ballot:

2. The 1988 Capital Projects Bond Act authorizes the issuance and sale of Land Acquisition Bonds. Shall the State of New Mexico be authorized to issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed four hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($425,000) to make capital expenditures for wildlife protection land acquisitions, and provide for a general property tax imposition and levy for payment of principal of and interest on the bonds, as permitted by law?[2]

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  1. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Part 43: Referenda Elections for New Mexico," accessed August 6, 2015
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.