Missouri 1914 ballot measures
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Fifteen statewide ballot measures were on the November 3, 1914 ballot in Missouri.
- Eight of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Four of the measures were veto referendums.
- Three of the measures were initiated constitutional amendments.
- All fifteen measures were defeated.
On the ballot
November 3
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Issue 1 | Taxes | Restricts the submission and use of single tax measure |  |
| LRCA | Issue 2 | Gov't Finances | Increases Kansas City debt limit for the purpose of acquiring public utilities | |
| LRCA | Issue 3 | Taxes | Provides for state taxes for the construction and maintenance of roads | |
| LRCA | Issue 4 | Gov't Salaries | Changes compensation of legislatures from per diem to annual salary | |
| LRCA | Issue 5 | Gov't Finances | Increases debt limits for cities with over 100,00 inhabitants for the purpose of constructing subways | |
| LRCA | Issue 6 | Taxes | Allows voters to increase tax rates for road purposes | |
| LRCA | Issue 7 | Pension | Gives General Assembly option to pay pensions to the blind | |
| LRCA | Issue 8 | Local Gov't | Makes amending charters easier for certain cities | |
| VR | Issue 9 | Business | Mandates minimum number of employees on train crews | |
| VR | Issue 10 | Alcohol | Gives counties option on alcohol prohibition | |
| VR | Issue 11 | Local Gov't | Gives the mayor of St. Loius power to appoint excise commissioners | |
| VR | Issue 12 | Local Gov't | Allows the mayor of St. Louis to appoint police commissioners | |
| CICA | Issue 13 | Suffrage | Gives women equal voting rights | |
| CICA | Issue 14 | Bonds | Issues $50 million in bonds and sells equal amount to fund highways | |
| CICA | Issue 15 | Bonds | Allows voters to vote for taxes and bonds for roads | |
See also
- List of Missouri ballot measures
- 1914 ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Missouri
External links
- I&R Institute ballot measure database for Missouri
- University of Missouri Institute for Public Policy
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