Texas 1916 ballot measures
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← 1915
In 1916, voters decided on one statewide ballot measure in Texas on November 7.
- The one measure was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
- Voters rejected the one measure.
On the ballot
November 7, 1916
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Taxes | Authorize a county school tax of up to $0.50 per $100 valuation and increased the maximum school district tax rate to $1 per $100 valuation |
|
122,040 (49%) |
129,139 (51%) |
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