Wyoming Local Option Gambling, Initiative 2 (1994)
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The Wyoming Local Option Gambling Initiative was on the November 8, 1994, election ballot in Wyoming as an initiated state statute, where it was defeated.
This initiative would have allowed certain forms of gambling when the voters approved such a proposal for their county.
It failed, with 61,980 voters in favor, and 137,379 voters opposed.[1]
Election results
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| No | 137,379 | 68.91% | ||
| Yes | 61,980 | 31.09% | ||
The principal sponsor of the initiative was Leo McHugh of Laramie, Wyoming. The measure needed 24,646 valid signatures from its sponsors to earn its way onto the Wyoming ballot.
See also
- List of Wyoming ballot measures
- 1994 ballot measures
- Wyoming 1994 ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Wyoming
External links
- Report on Wyoming initiative use from the Initiative & Referendum Institute
- Wyoming Ballot Measures Details
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