California Proposition 1, Veterans Home and Farm Loans Bond Measure (1978)
| California Proposition 1 | |
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| Election date November 7, 1978 | |
| 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 7, 1978. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported issuing $500 million in bonds for the state's veterans home and farm loan program. |
A "no" vote opposed issuing $500 million in bonds for the state's veterans home and farm loan program. |
Election results
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California Proposition 1 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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3,878,181 | 62.29% | ||
| No | 2,347,861 | 37.71% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 1 was as follows:
| “ | Veterans Bond Act of 1978 | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | This Act provides for a bond issue of five hundred million dollars ($500,000,000) to provide farm and home aid for California veterans. | ” |
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.
See also
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Footnotes
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