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Ballot Access, Public Campaign Financing, and Election Process Revisions

Reference:
Article IV, Section 5(a); Article VI, Subsections 1,2,5,7; Article IX, Section 4(a)

Summary:
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Provides ballot access requirements for independent and minor party candidates cannot be greater than requirements for majority party candidates; allows all voters, regardless of party, to vote in any party's primary election if the winner will have no general election opposition; provides public financing of campaigns for statewide candidates who agree to campaign spending limits; permits candidates for governor to run in primary elections without lieutenant governor; makes school board elections nonpartisan; corrects voting age.

Sponsor:
Constitution Revision Commission

Status: Passed
Made Ballot: 05/05/1998 
Ballot Number: 11  
Election Date: 11/03/1998 
 Votes For: 2,239,607   
 Votes Against: 1,253,150   




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