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South Dakota 1932 ballot measures
In 1932, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in South Dakota on November 8.
- Two of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Two of the measures were veto referendums.
- Voters approved one (25%) and rejected three (75%) measures.
On the ballot
November 8, 1932
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amendment A | Term limits | Allow the Superintendent of Schools to be re-elected for more than a four year term |
|
98,033 (41%) |
138,684 (59%) |
|
Amendment B | Salaries; Legislature | Allow the Legislature to determine the salaries of state officers |
|
106,585 (50%) |
108,184 (50%) |
|
Referred Law 1 | Public education governance | Change Normal Schools to Teachers' Colleges |
|
86,253 (37%) |
147,303 (63%) |
|
Referred Law 2 | Food; Food and beverage taxes | Enact a $0.10 per pound tax on butter substitutes |
|
152,638 (64%) |
84,750 (36%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in South Dakota
- List of South Dakota ballot measures
- 1932 ballot measures
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