1998 Initiative Open Primary Election Results

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Initiative: Proposition 225: Limiting Congressional Terms.

Popular Vote

Yes

2,896,362

52.89%

2,579,896

47.11%

Turnout

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Pop. (m)

Election Notes:

* Declares that the official position of the People of the State of California is that its elected officials should vote to help enact an amendment to the U.S. Constitution limiting congressional terms. * The proposed constitutional amendment would limit U.S. Senators to two terms and House of Representatives members to three terms. * Requires the California Legislature and state and federal legislators from California to use their powers to pass the amendment. * All candidates for federal or state legislative office who do not provide required support must be identified as non-supporters on ballot.

Demographic Data

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Source for Popular Vote data: California Secretary of State. Statement of Vote 1998 Primary Election June 2, 1998, California Secretary of State (http://primary98.ss.ca.gov/Final/P98_SOV.pdf) (accessed 25 Feb 2007)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

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