California Proposition 1, Veterans' Aid Bond Measure (1926)

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California Proposition 1
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Election date
November 2, 1926
Topic
Bond issues
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Bond issue
Origin
State Legislature

California Proposition 1 was on the ballot as a bond issue in California on November 2, 1926. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported allowing for the issuance of bonds up to $20,000,000 for helping veterans acquire farms or homes and establishing the terms of such bonds.

A “no” vote opposed allowing for the issuance of bonds up to $20,000,000 for helping veterans acquire farms or homes and establishing the terms of such bonds.


Election results

California Proposition 1

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

705,398 76.29%
No 219,230 23.71%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 1 was as follows:

Veterans' Welfare Bond Act of 1925

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

This act provides for a bond Issue of twenty million dollars to be used by the veterans’ welfare board In assisting California war veterans to acquire farms or homes

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

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

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