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Wisconsin 1849 ballot measures
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In 1849, voters decided on one statewide ballot measure in Wisconsin on November 6.
- One was a legislatively referred state statute.
- Voters approved one (100%) and rejected zero (0%).
On the ballot
November 6, 1849
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Extend equal suffrage to men over the age of 21 regardless of skin color |
|
5,265 (56%) |
4,075 (44%) |
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