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South Dakota 1904 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
1906 →
← 1902
In 1904, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in South Dakota on November 8.
- Three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved one (33%) and rejected two (66%) measures.
On the ballot
November 8, 1904
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney General's Salary Amendment | State executive; Salaries | Establish the attorney general's salary as the same of other state officers |
|
32,328 (42%) |
43,974 (58%) |
|
| Investment of School Money Amendment | Public education funding; Restricted-use funds | Allow investment of school funds in farm mortgages and government bonds at a minimum 5% interest |
|
38,681 (64%) |
21,424 (36%) |
|
| Seat of Government Amendment | Capitals | Establish the seat of government of the state of South Dakota as the City of Mitchell in Davison County |
|
41,155 (41%) |
58,617 (59%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in South Dakota
- List of South Dakota ballot measures
- 1904 ballot measures
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