North Carolina 1880 ballot measures
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In 1880, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in North Carolina on November 2.
- Both ballot measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved the two ballot measures.
On the ballot
November 2, 1880
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Change Requirement for State-Funded Care for Certain Disabled Persons | Public assistance | Allow, rather than require, the state to provide care for individuals considered to be indigent deaf, mute, blind, or insane |
|
87,163 (55%) |
70,459 (45%) |
|
| Restrict State Assumption of 1868-1870 Debt Amendment | Budgets | Prohibit the General Assembly from assuming, paying, or taxing citizens to cover debts or bonds issued by the 1868 convention or the 1868-1870 legislature |
|
117,388 (96%) |
5,458 (4%) |
See also
- Types of ballot measures in North Carolina
- List of North Carolina ballot measures
- 1880 ballot measures
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