Ballot History

Year: 1978

Ballot Number: 1

Short Title:

Ballot Title: An amendment to Section 9 of Article XIV of the Constitution of the State of Colorado, providing that a vacancy in the office of the county commissioner shall be filled within ten days after the occurrence thereof by a vacancy committee or, if said committee fails to act within ten days, shall be filled by the governor within fifteen days after occurrence of the vacancy, and providing that the person appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of county commissioner shall be a member of the same political party, if any, as the vacating commissioner.

Election Results:
Adopted

Votes For: 442,071 (66.1%)
Votes Against: 226,432 (33.9%)

Type of Change: Constitutional

Initiative/Referendum: Referendum

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