Oregon Measure Nos. 308-309, Methods for Amending the State Constitution Initiative (June 1906)
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| Topic Ballot measure process |
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| Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Oregon Measure Nos. 308-309 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Oregon on June 4, 1906. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported providing rules for amending the state constitution, including separately submitting amendments on ballots, requiring voter approval to call a constitutional convention, and allowing amendment proposals in both branches of the legislature. |
A "no" vote opposed providing rules for amending the state constitution, including separately submitting amendments on ballots, requiring voter approval to call a constitutional convention, and allowing amendment proposals in both branches of the legislature. |
Election results
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Oregon Measure Nos. 308-309 |
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47,661 | 71.77% | ||
| No | 18,751 | 28.23% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 308-309 was as follows:
| “ | Proposed By Initiative Petition For constitutional amendment providing method of amending constitution and applying the referendum to all laws affecting constitutional conventions and amendments. --- Vote Yes or No. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
The number of signatures required for an initiated constitutional amendment was equal to 8% of the total votes cast in the last Supreme Court justice election.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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