Oklahoma State Question 38, Board of Agriculture Qualifications Initiative (1912)
| Oklahoma State Question 38 | |
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| Topic Administration of government |
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| Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Oklahoma State Question 38 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Oklahoma on November 5, 1912. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported changing the qualifications, duties, and selection process for members of the Board of Agriculture. |
A "no" vote opposed changing the qualifications, duties, and selection process for members of the Board of Agriculture. |
Election results
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Oklahoma State Question 38 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 164,530 | 72.13% | |||
| No | 63,586 | 27.87% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for State Question 38 was as follows:
| “ | That Section 31, Article 6 of the Constitution be so amended as to the qualifications, duties of members of the Board of Agriculture and the manner of selecting same. | ” |
Path to the ballot
In Oklahoma, the number of signatures required for an initiated constitutional amendment was equal to 15% of the votes cast in the last general election. In 2010, voters approved State Question 750, which changed the signature requirement to be based on the preceding gubernatorial election. A simple majority vote is required for voter approval.
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