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South Dakota 1900 ballot measures
In 1900, voters decided on two statewide ballot measures in South Dakota on November 6.
- Two of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved two and rejected zero measures.
On the ballot
November 6, 1900
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Investment of School Funds by Counties Amendment | Public education funding; Restricted-use funds | Require counties in the state to invest in the Permanent School and Endowment Funds in public bonds or first mortgages on local improved farmland |
|
49,989 (76%) |
15,653 (24%) |
|
Repeal of State Control Liquor Amendment | Alcohol; Business | Repeal state jurisdiction over the manufacture and sale of alcohol |
|
48,673 (59%) |
33,927 (41%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in South Dakota
- List of South Dakota ballot measures
- 1900 ballot measures
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