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South Dakota 1966 ballot measures
In 1966, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in South Dakota on November 8.
- Three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved three and rejected zero measures.
On the ballot
November 8, 1966
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Amendment A | Agriculture; Property taxes | Allow the Legislature to constitute all agricultural property as a separate class for taxation |
|
92,235 (51%) |
87,833 (49%) |
|
Amendment B | Local government; Local government | Remove the surveyor as a constitutional county officer, and allow counties the option to elect the county superintendent of schools |
|
101,090 (56%) |
78,499 (44%) |
|
Amendment C | Judiciary | Establish county court districts in the state |
|
105,554 (60%) |
69,391 (40%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in South Dakota
- List of South Dakota ballot measures
- 1966 ballot measures
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