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Illinois

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Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRSS	State House Appropriation	Legislature	Question related to state house appropriation	d
LRSS	Cede Canal	Resources	Question related to the Illinois and Michigan Canal	a

Iowa

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June 27

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Alcohol	Prohibits the sale, manufacture and consumption of alcohol	aot

Michigan

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Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Proposal 1	Judiciary	Relates to the salaries of circuit judges	a
LRCA	Proposal 2	Taxes	Relates to the boards of county auditors	d
LRCA	Proposal 3	Con Convention	Calls for a constitutional convention	d

Nebraska

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November 7

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Amendment 1	Suffrage	Gives women the right to vote	d

New York

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Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 1	Con Language	Relates to an amendment to section 3 of article 7 of the constitution	a
LRCA	Proposed Amendment No. 2	Con Language	Relates to an amendment to article 6 of the constitution	a

Wisconsin

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November 7

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Question 1	Suffrage	Requires 30 days of residency for local voter registration	a
LRCA	Question 2	Local Gov't	Provides for county officer vacancy appointments, full term elections of the Clerk of Court, a political year definition, and biennial elections	a

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