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Washington 1974 ballot measures

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1975
1973

In 1974, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Washington on November 5.

On the ballot

November 5, 1974

Type Title Subject Description Result Yes Votes No Votes

LRSS

Referendum 34 Gambling Provide for the establishment of a state lottery.

Defeated

515,404 (55%)

425,903 (45%)

LRCA

SJR 140 Legislature; Executive officials Provide restrictions on the governor's veto power and allow the legislature to reconvene to consider vetoed bills.

Approveda

498,745 (54%)

419,437 (46%)

LRCA

SJR 143 Residency requirements Provide a thirty-day residency requirement to vote in a state, county, or precinct election.

Approveda

626,827 (68%)

291,178 (32%)


See also

Washington

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