Arizona Proposition 111, Executive Department Amendment (2010)

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Arizona Proposition 111

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Election date

November 2, 2010

Topic
Administration of government
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Arizona Proposition 111 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 2, 2010. It was defeated.

A "yes" vote supported changing the Office of Secretary of State to the Office of Lieutenant Governor and requiring the governor and lieutenant governor to run on the same ticket.

A "no" vote opposed changing the Office of Secretary of State to the Office of Lieutenant Governor and requiring the governor and lieutenant governor to run on the same ticket.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 111

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 655,252 40.77%

Defeated No

951,820 59.23%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 111 was as follows:

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE V, SECTION 1, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA, AS AMENDED BY A 1992 INITIATIVE MEASURE DESIGNATED AS BALLOT PROPOSITION 107; REPEALING ARTICLE V, SECTION 1, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA, AS AMENDED BY 1991 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 2001 DESIGNATED AS BALLOT PROPOSITION 100; AMENDING ARTICLE V, SECTIONS 6 AND 9, CONSTITUION OF ARIZONA; AMENDING ARTICLE V, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA, BY ADDING SECTION 13; RELATING TO THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

CHANGES THE NAME OF THE OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE TO THE OFFICE OF LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR; PROVIDES THAT THE NOMINEES OF EACH PARTY FOR GOVERNOR AND LIETENANT GOVERNOR, SELECTED SEPERATELY BY VOTERS AT THE PRIMARY ELECTION, SHALL RUN ON ONE TICKET AND BE VOTED ON TOGETHER IN THE GENERAL ELECTION.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Amending the Arizona Constitution

A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the Arizona State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.

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