1905 ballot measures

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    By state

    Maryland

    See also: Maryland 1905 ballot measures


    November 7

    Type Title Subject Description Result
    LRCA Amendment 1 Suffrage Concerns elective franchise
    Defeatedd
    LRCA Amendment 2 Transportation Concerns roads in Maryland
    Defeatedd

    Michigan

    See also: Michigan 1905 ballot measures


    April 3, 1905

    Type Title Description Result Yes Votes No Votes

    LRCA

    Board of County Auditors for Genesee County Amendment Establish a board of county auditors for Genesee County

    Approveda

    94,860 (59%)

    64,825 (41%)

    LRCA

    Compensation of Circuit Court Judges in Genesee County Amendment Amend constitutional provisions relating to the compensation of circuit court judges in Genesee County

    Approveda

    91,994 (59%)

    63,590 (41%)

    LRCA

    State Aid in Improving Public Wagon Roads Amendment Allow the state to aid in the improvement of public wagon roads

    Approveda

    205,750 (76%)

    63,506 (24%)

    New York

    See also: New York 1905 ballot measures


    Type Title Subject Description Result
    LRCA Proposed Amendment No. 1 Gov't Finances Relates to the limitation of indebtedness
    Approveda
    LRCA Proposed Amendment No. 2 Gov't Finances Relates to payment of state debts
    Approveda
    LRCA Proposed Amendment No. 3 Judiciary Relates to supreme court judicial districts
    Approveda
    LRCA Proposed Amendment No. 4 Admin of Gov't Relates to the organization of cities
    Approveda
    LRCA Proposed Amendment No. 5 Transportation Relates to highway improvement
    Approveda
    LRCA Proposed Amendment No. 6 Gov't Finances Relates to debt limitations
    Approveda
    LRCA Proposed Amendment No. 7 Judiciary Relates to appellate division justices
    Approveda

    Ohio

    See also: Ohio 1905 ballot measures


    November 7

    Type Title Subject Description Result
    LRCA Amendment 1 Elections Provides for biennial elections
    Approveda
    LRCA Amendment 2 Bonds Exempts state, county, township, municipal and school bonds from taxation
    Approveda

    Texas

    See also: Texas 1905 ballot measures


    Type Title Subject Description Result
    LRCA Proposition 1
    LRCA Proposition 2
    LRCA Proposition 3

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