New York 1927 ballot measures

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Nine statewide ballot measures were on the November 8, 1927 ballot in New York.

• All nine measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• Eight measures were approved.

On the ballot

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 1	Con Convention	Relates to adding a new article on the executive budget	a
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 2	Gov't Finances	Relates to adding a new article on the city debt limit	a
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 3	Transportation	Relates to elimination of railroad grade crossings and how its cost includes counties	a
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 4	Gov't Salaries	Increases the salaries of legislators, the governor and lieutenant-governor	a
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 5	State Exec	Relates to the head of the executive department	a
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 6	Term Limits	Changes the term of senators to four-years, assemblyman to two-years and the governor, lieutenant governor, comptroller and attorney-general to four-year terms	d
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 7	Forests	Relates to constructing a highway on forest preserve land	a
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 8	Resources	Relates to the condemnation of land by counties	a
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 9	Resources	Relates to the annexation of land by cities	a

See also

• 1927 ballot measures
• List of New York ballot measures
• New York State Legislature
• List of ballot measures by state

External links

• New York State Board of Elections
• New York State Court System