Minnesota Establish State Government, Amendment 2 (April 1858)

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The Minnesota Establish State Government Amendment, also known as Amendment 2, was on the April 15, 1858 ballot in Minnesota as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure established the state government on May 1, 1858.

Election results

Minnesota Amendment 2 (1858)
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		25,023	78.80%
No		6,733	21.20%

Election results via: Minnesota Legislative Reference Library

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be read here.

See also

Suggest a link

• Minnesota 1858 ballot measures
• 1858 ballot measures
• List of Minnesota ballot measures
• History of direct democracy in Minnesota

External links

• Minnesota Legislative Reference Library
• 1858 Laws of Minnesota

Footnotes

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