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North Carolina 1920 ballot measures
In 1920, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in North Carolina on November 2.
- Both two measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved two (100%) and rejected zero (0%) measures.
On the ballot
November 2, 1920
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reduce Voting Residency Requirement and Eliminate Poll Tax Amendment | Voting requirements; Residency requirements | Reduce the state's voting residency requirement from two years to one year and to eliminate the poll tax requirement |
|
235,608 (74%) |
83,366 (26%) |
|
State Income Tax and Tax Limits Amendment | Taxes | Adopt a state income tax capped at 6% |
|
262,873 (76%) |
81,109 (24%) |
See also
- Types of ballot measures in North Carolina
- List of North Carolina ballot measures
- 1920 ballot measures
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