Question 8: Repeal Constitutional Provision Prohibiting Voting for Individuals Under Guardianship Due to Mental Illness Amendment
Did not pass with 46.6% yes.
- Yes
- 184,063
- 46.6%. The passing rule is not on file.
- No
- 211,120
- 53.4%
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On the ballot (Done)
Election day (Done)
Did not pass (Current step)
What a yes vote does
Remove a constitutional provision, previously found unconstitutional by a federal district court in 2001, that says individuals under guardianship for reasons of mental illness cannot vote for governor, senators, and representatives.
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