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Texas 1928 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
1929 →
← 1927
In 1928, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Texas on November 6.
- The four measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved all four measures.
On the ballot
November 6, 1928
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Administration; Education | Provide for the appointment and term limits of the state board of education |
|
185,423 (60%) |
126,134 (40%) |
|
| Proposition 2 | Education | Require the legislature to fix the terms of office of school officials and officials of state institutions of higher education for no more than six years |
|
192,660 (59%) |
133,252 (41%) |
|
| Proposition 3 | Veterans | Authorize a tax levy to provide aid to Confederate soldiers and sailors and their widows |
|
248,581 (70%) |
104,773 (30%) |
|
| Proposition 4 | Taxes; Property | Exempt certain church and youth organization properties from property taxes |
|
205,398 (60%) |
136,970 (40%) |
See also
External links
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