Michigan 1970 ballot measures
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In 1970, voters decided on three statewide ballot measures in Michigan on November 3.
- One was an initiated constitutional amendment.
- One was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
- One was a bond issue.
- Voters approved one (33.33%) and rejected two (66.67%).
On the ballot
November 3, 1970
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal A | Allow the state to issue bonds for the funding of low income housing |
|
921,482 (40%) |
1,388,737 (60%) |
|
| Proposal B | Lower the voting age to 18 years |
|
924,981 (39%) |
1,446,884 (61%) |
|
| Proposal C | Prohibit the use of public funds for non-public schools |
|
1,416,838 (57%) |
1,078,740 (43%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Michigan
- List of Michigan ballot measures
- 1970 ballot measures
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