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North Dakota Amendment 3, Removal of State Treasurer as an Elected Constitutinal Officer (June 2000)

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North Dakota Amendment 3

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Election date

June 13, 2000

Topic
State executive branch structure
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



North Dakota Amendment 3 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in North Dakota on June 13, 2000. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported removing the state treasurer as an elected constitutional officer effective January 1, 2003 and establish the term to be two years.

A "no" vote opposed removing the state treasurer as an elected constitutional officer effective January 1, 2003 and establish the term to be two years.


Election results

North Dakota Amendment 3

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 38,715 47.53%

Defeated No

42,734 52.47%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Amendment 3 was as follows:

This measure would eliminate the state treasurer as an elected officer of the state effective January 1, 2003, and provides that upon approval of this measure, the state treasurer would be elected to a term of two years at the November 2000 general election. This measure also provides that the agriculture commissioner would replace the state treasurer on the board of university and school lands and would repeal certain duties of the state treasurer related to the issuance of legal tender by banks in this state.


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