Oregon Measure 13, Allow School Board Members to be Legislators Initiative (1958)
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| Topic State legislatures measures |
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| Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Oregon Measure 13 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Oregon on November 4, 1958. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported allowing employees or members of a school board or the Board of Higher Education to serve as legislators. |
A "no" vote opposed allowing employees or members of a school board or the Board of Higher Education to serve as legislators. |
Election results
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Oregon Measure 13 |
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320,751 | 61.39% | ||
| No | 201,700 | 38.61% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 13 was as follows:
| “ | PERSONS ELIGIBLE TO SERVE IN LEGISLATURE - Purpose: Amends Oregon Constitution to permit employes or members of a school board or the Board of Higher Education to serve as members of the legislature. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
In 1958, the number of signatures required for an initiated constitutional amendment was equal to 10% of the total votes cast in the last Supreme Court justice election.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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