2008 Referendum Open Primary Election Results

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Referendum: Amendment 1(Property Tax Exemptions; Limitations on Property Tax Assessments)

Popular Vote

Yes

2,667,543

64.04%

1,497,970

35.96%

Turnout

Maps

Election Notes:

This revision proposes changes to the State Constitution relating to property taxation. With respect to homestead property, this revision: (1) increases the homestead exemption except for school district taxes and (2) allows homestead property owners to transfer up to $500,000 of their Save-Our-Homes benefits to their next homestead. With respect to nonhomestead property, this revision (3) provides a $25,000 exemption for tangible personal property and (4) limits assessment increases for specified nonhomestead real property except for school district taxes.

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Source for Popular Vote data: Florida Department of State. UNOFFICIAL ELECTION NIGHT RETURNS, Florida Department of State (http://enight.dos.state.fl.us/) (accessed 30 Jan 2008)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

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