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Theobald, H. Rupert; Robbins, Patricia V. (ed.) / The state of Wisconsin 1983-1984 blue book
(1983-1984)
Wisconsin Constitution, pp. [171]-218
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STATEWIDE REFERENDA ELECTIONS OTHER THAN CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Question
Territorial
*Formation of a state government.............................................................
Approval of first constitution ................................................................................
Equal suffrage to colored persons ............................................................................
*Ratification of second constitution ..........................................................................
State
*Extend suffrage to colored persons ..........................................................................
*Banks or no banks; advisory referendum ....................................................................
*G eneral banking law .......................................................................................
*Liquor prohibition; advisory referendum ....................................................................
Extend suffrage to colored persons ...........................................................................
*Amend general banking law; redemption of bank notes ......................................................
*Am end general banking law; circulation of bank notes ......................................................
*Amend general banking law; interest rate 7% a year ........................................................
Extend suffrage to colored persons ...........................................................................
*Am end general banking law; taxing shareholders ............................................................
*Abolish office of bank com ptroller ..........................................................................
*Incorporation of savings banks and savings societies ........................................................
*W om an suffrage upon school m atters .......................................................................
Revise banking law of 1897; banking dept. under commission ................................................
*Prim ary election law .......................................................................................
Pocket ballots and coupon voting system s ..................................................................
W om an suffrage2.................................... ........................................................
*Soliders' bonus financed by 3-mill property tax and income tax ..............................................
*Prohibition, W isconsin enforcement act (M ulberger) ........................................................
*U.S. prohibition act (Volstead); memorializing congress to amend ...........................................
*Repeal of Wisconsin prohibition enforcement act (Severson); advisory referendum
...........................
*Modification of prohibition enforcement act (Severson); advisory referendum
................................
County distribution of auto licenses; advisory referendum ....................................................
*Sunday blue law repeal; advisory referendum.......... ..........................................
*Old-age pensions; advisory referendum .....................................................................
*Teacher tenure law repeal; advisory referendum ............................................................
Property tax levy for high school aid, 2 mills of assessed valuation..........
..........................
Daylight saving time; advisory referendum .................................................................
3% retail sales tax for veterans bonus; advisory referendum ..................................................
Law Submitting
Territorial Laws 1846, p. 5
(Jan. 31)
Art. XIX, Sec. 9 of 1846
Constitution
Supl. resolution to 1846
Constitution; Vol. II of
Quaife, p. 755
Art. XIV, Sec. 9 of 1848
Constitution
Ch. 137 1849
Ch. 143 1851
Ch. 479 1852
Ch. 101 1853
Ch. 44 1857
Ch. 98 1858
Ch. 242 1861
Ch. 203 1862
Ch. 414 1865
Ch. 102 1866
JR12 1867
Ch. 28 1868
Ch. 384 1876
Ch. 211 1885
Ch. 303 1897
Ch. 451 1903
Ch. 522 1905
Ch. 227 1911
Ch. 667 1919
Ch. 556 1919
S R42 JR47 1925
SJR14 JRI6 1929
SJRI4 JRI6 1929
SJR26 JRII 1931
AJRII6 JRII4 1931
AJR42 JR64 SS'33
AJR67 JRIOO 1939
Ch. 525 1943
SJR24 JR4 1947
SJR58 JR62 1947
Date of Vote
Election For Against
Apr. 1846
Apr. 1847
Apr. 1847
Mar. 1848
Nov. 1849
Nov. 1851
Nov. 1852
Nov. 1853
Nov. 1857
Nov. 1858
Nov. 1861
Nov. 1862
Nov. 1865
Nov. 1866
Nov. 1868
Nov. 1876
Nov. 1886
Nov. 1898
Nov. 1904
Apr. 1906
Nov. 1912
Sept. 1919
Nov. 1920
Nov. 1926
Apr. 1929
Apr. 1929
Apr. 1931
Apr. 1932
Apr. 1934
Apr. 1940
Apr. 1944
Apr. 1947
Nov. 1948
12,334 2,487
14,119 30,231
7,664 14,615
0
16,799 6,384
0
5,265 4,075
31,289 9,126
32,826 8,711 CI)
27,519 24,109
28,235 41,345
27,267 2,837
57,646 2,515
46,269 7,794
46,588 55,591
49,714 19,151
15,499 1,948
4,029 3,069
43,581 38,998
86,872 92,607
130,366 80,102 Z
45,958 111,139
135,545 227,024 ;-
165,762
419,309
349,443
350,337
321,688
183,716
396,436
531,915
403,782
131,004
313,091
258,497
57,324
199,876
177,603
196,402
200,545
368,674
271,786
154,729
372,524
410,315
379,740
825,990
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