Iowa Judicial Department Administration, Amendment 1 (June 1962)
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The Iowa Judicial Department Administration Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the ballot in Iowa on June 4, 1962, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The measure provided guidelines for the filling of vacancies in the supreme court and district courts and provided for a State Judicial Nominating Commission to fill such vacancies. The measure also provided for eight and six year term limits for supreme court justices and district court judges, respectively; and provided for salaries, qualifications and mandatory retirement of judges and justices.[1][2]
Election results
| Iowa Amendment 1 (June 1962) | ||||
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 158,279 | 57.25% | |||
| No | 118,215 | 42.75% | ||
Election results via: Iowa Official Register Archive
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