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Louisiana State Sovereignty, Amendment 11 (October 1998)
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The Louisiana State Sovereignty, Amendment 11 was on the ballot in Louisiana on October 3, 1998, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The amendment declared Louisiana a sovereign state with all powers not expressly claimed by the federal government at the point of enactment.[1]
Election results
| Louisiana Amendment 11 (October 1998) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 295,941 | 56.47% | ||
| No | 228,086 | 43.53% | ||
Election results via: Louisiana House Legislative Services
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