California Initiative Signature Requirements, Proposition 4 (1920)

## Contents

* 1 Election results
* 2 Text of measure
* 3 See also
* 4 External links
* 5 Footnotes

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The California Initiative Signature Requirements Proposition, also known as Proposition 4, was on the ballot in California on November 2, 1920, as an initiated constitutional amendment. It was defeated. The measure would have increased the number of signatures needed to submit initiative petitions related to taxes to the secretary of state from eight percent of the last gubernatorial election to 25 percent.[1][2]

## Election results[edit]

California Proposition 4 (1920)

Result| Votes| Percentage
d No| 421,945| 58.58%
Yes| 298,347| 41.42%

Election results via: California Statement of the Vote, 1920

## Text of measure

The text of the measure can be found here.

## See also[edit]

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* California 1920 ballot propositions
* 1920 ballot measures
* List of California ballot measures
* History of Initiative & Referendum in California

## External links[edit]

* California Statement of the Vote, 1920

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ California Secretary of State, "California Statement of the Vote, 1920," accessed January 28, 2016
2. ↑ UC Hastings, "Propositions from 1920," accessed January 28, 2016

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