Ohio 1918 ballot measures

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In 1918, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Ohio on November 5.

• Three were initiated constitutional amendments.
• One was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
• Voters approved the four ballot measures.

On the ballot

November 5, 1918

Type	Title	Description	Result	Yes Votes	No Votes
CICA	Alcohol Prohibition Initiative	Prohibit the sale and manufacture of intoxicating liquors	a	463,354 (51%)	437,895 (49%)
LRCA	Laws Against the Double Taxation of Property Amendment	Allow for the passage of a law that prevents double taxation resulting for the taxation of both real estate and the mortgage on the real estate	a	479,420 (56%)	371,176 (44%)
CICA	Property Classification for Taxation Purposes Initiative	Allow the General Assembly to classify property for taxation purposes	a	336,616 (53%)	304,399 (47%)
CICA	Veto Referendums on Legislative Ratification of Federal Constitutional Amendments Initiative	Allow veto referendums on the General Assembly's actions regarding the ratification of federal constitutional amendments	a	508,282 (62%)	315,030 (38%)

See also

• Laws governing the initiative process in Ohio
• List of Ohio ballot measures
• 1918 ballot measures

External links

• Proposed Constitutional Amendments, Initiated Legislation, and Laws Challenged by Referendum, Submitted to the Electors