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52Nov 3 election

Measure 4: University "Fighting Sioux" Referendum

Passed with 67.3% yes.

Measure 4 · Referendum · North Dakota, June 12, 2012

Yes
113,865
67.3%. The passing rule is not on file.
No
55,225
32.7%
  1. Qualified (Done)

    By a referendum petition

  2. On the ballot (Done)

    Measure 4

  3. Election day (Done)

    June 12, 2012

  4. Passed (Done)

    67.3% yes

What a yes vote does

Allow the University of North Dakota to discontinue use of the "Fighting Sioux" nickname and logo by approving Senate Bill 2370, a law that repealed an earlier mandate requiring the use of the nickname.

What moved

How it got on the ballot

By referendum. It asks whether a law the legislature passed should stand.

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