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Oregon Measure Nos. 324-325, Recall of Public Officials Initiative (June 1908)
| Oregon Measure Nos. 324-325 | |
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| Topic Elections and campaigns and Recall process |
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| Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Oregon Measure Nos. 324-325 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Oregon on June 1, 1908. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported granting voters the power to call for a special election to recall an elected official and electing the official's successor at any time. |
A "no" vote opposed granting voters the power to call for a special election to recall an elected official and electing the official's successor at any time. |
Election results
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Oregon Measure Nos. 324-325 |
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58,381 | 65.32% | ||
| No | 31,002 | 34.68% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure Nos. 324-325 was as follows:
| “ | Proposed by Initiative Petition For an amendment to Article II of the Constitution, giving the voters power to call a special election at any time to discharge any public officer and elect his successor. --- 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
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Footnotes
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