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North Carolina 1928 ballot measures
In 1928, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in North Carolina on November 6.
- All three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved one (33%) and rejected two (67%) measures.
On the ballot
November 6, 1928
Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
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Classification of Property for Taxes Amendment | Taxes; Property | Authorize the legislature to classify intangible property for taxes and set a uniform rate for each class. |
|
124,894 (44%) |
158,354 (56%) |
|
Legislative Salaries Amendment | Salaries | Provide legislators a $600 salary during their term and $8 per day for up to 20 days in extra sessions. |
|
147,946 (50%) |
147,734 (50%) |
|
Solicitorial Districts Amendment | Administration | Divide the state into 24 solicitorial districts, elect a solicitor for each to prosecute criminal cases. |
|
123,249 (45%) |
150,061 (55%) |
See also
- Types of ballot measures in North Carolina
- List of North Carolina ballot measures
- 1928 ballot measures
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