Texas 1946 ballot measures
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In 1946, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Texas on November 5.
- The three measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved all three measures.
On the ballot
November 5, 1946
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposition 1 | Education; Budgets | Authorize the legislature to appropriate $75,000 for the construction of a building on the campus of John Tarleton Agricultural College |
|
266,124 (78%) |
74,031 (22%) |
|
| Proposition 2 | Legislature; Budgets | Authorize the legislature to provide a retirement, disability and death compensation system for state and county officers and employees |
|
173,845 (59%) |
119,203 (41%) |
|
| Proposition 3 | Taxes; Transportation | Allocate motor fuel taxes and vehicle registration fees towards public roadway rights-of-way, construction, and maintenance |
|
231,834 (80%) |
58,555 (20%) |
See also
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