California Proposition 1, Veterans' Aid Bond Measure (1926)
California Proposition 1 | |
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Election date November 2, 1926 | |
Topic Bond issues | |
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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 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
705,398 | 76.29% | |||
No | 219,230 | 23.71% |
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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Footnotes
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