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Selma, California, Measure L, Licensed Card Room Charter Amendment (November 2020)

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Selma Measure L
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Election date
November 3, 2020
Topic
Local gambling and Local charter amendments
Status
Defeatedd Defeated
Type
Referral
Origin
Lawmakers


Selma Measure L was on the ballot as a referral in Selma on November 3, 2020. It was defeated.

A “yes” vote supported adding a chapter to the municipal code to allow licenses to be issued for operation of cardrooms.

A “no” vote opposed adding a chapter to the municipal code to allow licenses to be issued for operation of cardrooms.


A simple majority was required for the approval of Measure L.

Election results

Selma Measure L

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 2,740 37.51%

Defeated No

4,564 62.49%
Results are officially certified.
Source



Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure L was as follows:

Shall one licensed gambling establishment in which any controlled games permitted by law, such as draw poker, low- ball poker, panguine (pan), seven-card stud, or other lawful card games or tile games, are played, be allowed in the City of Selma?

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Laws governing local ballot measures in California

This measure was put on the ballot through a vote of the governing body of Selma.


See also

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