Nevada 1960 ballot measures
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In 1960, voters decided on four statewide ballot measures in Nevada on November 8.
- One of the measures was an initiated constitutional amendment.
- Three of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved two (50%) and rejected two (50%) measures.
On the ballot
November 8, 1960
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question 1 | Taxes | Provide a tax exemption for personal property in transit by amending Section 1 of Article 10. |
|
62,928 (75%) |
21,410 (25%) |
|
| Question 2 | Budgets | Increase the public debt limit from 1% to 2% of the assessed value of all taxable property. |
|
21,895 (27%) |
58,978 (73%) |
|
| Question 3 | Judiciary | Remove the Supreme Court justices and attorney general from the board of pardons, leaving the governor to act alone. |
|
33,462 (41%) |
47,885 (59%) |
|
| Question 4 | Legislature | Require the state legislature to hold regular sessions every two years in odd-numbered years instead of annually. |
|
48,019 (58%) |
35,397 (42%) |
See also
- Laws governing the initiative process in Nevada
- Types of ballot measures in Nevada
- List of Nevada ballot measures
- 1960 ballot measures
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