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North Dakota Amendment 2, Board of Higher Education Amendment (1994)

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North Dakota Amendment 2

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Election date

November 8, 1994

Topic
Administrative organization and Higher education governance
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



North Dakota Amendment 2 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in North Dakota on November 8, 1994. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported providing for the gubernatorial appointment of a student member to the state board of higher education.

A "no" vote opposed providing for the gubernatorial appointment of a student member to the state board of higher education.


Election results

North Dakota Amendment 2

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

139,642 65.40%
No 73,877 34.60%
Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Amendment 2 was as follows:

This amendment provides for the gubernatorial appointment of a student member to the state board of higher education and provides that the new member's term begins on July 1, 1995.


Path to the ballot

See also: Amending the North Dakota Constitution

A simple majority vote is required during one legislative session for the North Dakota State Legislature to place a constitutional amendment on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 48 votes in the North Dakota House of Representatives and 24 votes in the North Dakota State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Amendments do not require the governor's signature to be referred to the ballot.

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