Oklahoma 1920 ballot measures
In 1920, voters decided on five statewide ballot measures in Oklahoma on November 2.
- Two of the measures were initiated constitutional amendments.
- Two of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- One of the measures was a veto referendum.
- Voters approved one (20%) and rejected four (80%) measures.
On the ballot
November 2, 1920
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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State Question 109 | Education; Taxes | Add Section 9-A to Article 10 of the Oklahoma Constitution to levy an annual property tax of 6 to 10 mills for funding common schools. |
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169,639 (47%) |
188,574 (53%) |
|
State Question 111 | Insurance | Authorize the state to provide nonprofit insurance for farm property and products, trade businesses, and fraternal life, health, and accident insurance. |
|
157,064 (50%) |
159,919 (50%) |
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State Question 112 | Legislature; Salaries | Set legislators' pay at $6 per day for 90 working days and 10 cents per mile for travel. |
|
125,463 (42%) |
173,274 (58%) |
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State Question 94 | Alternative healthcare | Veto Senate Bill No. 111, which regulated drugless practitioners and added a chiropractor to the State Board of Medical Examiners. |
|
211,252 (56%) |
164,788 (44%) |
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State Question 99 | Education; Taxes | Levy an annual tax on public service corporations in multiple counties, equal to the average rate for common school funding. |
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162,749 (48%) |
179,271 (52%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Oklahoma
- Types of ballot measures in Oklahoma
- List of Oklahoma ballot measures
- 1920 ballot measures
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