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Oklahoma State Question 424, County Superintendents Initiative (1964)
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| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Oklahoma State Question 424 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Oklahoma on November 3, 1964. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported requiring county superintendents of schools to conduct joint programs for school districts upon request and setting their total compensation. |
A "no" vote opposed requiring county superintendents of schools to conduct joint programs for school districts upon request and setting their total compensation. |
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 307,173 | 38.19% | ||
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497,198 | 61.81% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for State Question 424 was as follows:
| “ | Shall a bill relating to county superintendents of schools; providing county superintendents shall conduct joint programs for school districts when requested to do so, and prescribing manner of payment of cost thereof; fixing total compensation of county superintendents of schools; and repealing conflicting laws, be approved by the people? | ” |
Path to the ballot
In Oklahoma, the number of signatures required for an initiated state statute was equal to 8% 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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