Texas 1933 ballot measures
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In 1933, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Texas on August 26.
- The four measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved all four measures.
On the ballot
August 26, 1933
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Local government | Authorize voters in counties with over 62,000 to adopt a home rule charter and to authorize mergers of separate governmental agencies within such counties |
|
317,521 (71%) |
131,827 (29%) |
|
| Proposition 2 | Public assistance; Bonds | Authorize the issuance of up to $20 million in bonds to provide relief to the needy and unemployed |
|
334,728 (67%) |
162,073 (33%) |
|
| Proposition 3 | Taxes | Provide a tax exemption on $3,000 of all homesteads, except for a portion of state ad valorem taxes remitted within certain counties and political subdivisions |
|
410,442 (84%) |
79,754 (16%) |
|
| Proposition 4 | Alcohol | Authorize the sale of alcoholic beverages of 3.2% alcoholic content or less |
|
317,521 (63%) |
186,315 (37%) |
See also
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