Wisconsin 1857 ballot measures
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In 1857, voters decided on one statewide ballot measure in Wisconsin on November 3.
- One was a legislatively referred state statute.
- Voters approved zero (0%) and rejected one (100%).
On the ballot
November 3, 1857
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Provide suffrage to African American men over the age of 21 |
|
28,235 (41%) |
41,345 (59%) |