Michigan 1955 ballot measures
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In 1955, voters decided on fouor statewide ballot measures in Michigan on April 4..
- Four were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved four (100%) and rejected zero (0%).
On the ballot
April 4, 1955
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal 3 | Authorize the state to borrow up to $100 million for loans to certain school districts and permit tax levies to repay school bonds |
|
455,868 (54%) |
382,093 (46%) |
|
| Proposal No. 1 | Establish that the legislature set the procedures for filling judicial offices |
|
559,279 (70%) |
236,620 (30%) |
|
| Proposasl No. 2 | Establish qualifications for Supreme Court justices and circuit court judges |
|
596,145 (72%) |
230,489 (28%) |
|
| Proposal No. 4 | Establish a bipartisan board of state canvassers |
|
456,986 (61%) |
297,250 (39%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Michigan
- List of Michigan ballot measures
- 1955 ballot measures