Title

SUFFRAGE

Proposition Summary

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 20. Amends Section 1 of Article II of Constitution. Declares that no alien ineligible to citizenship shall ever exercise the privileges of an elector in this state; extends the absent voters provisions of present section to those engaged in the civil or congressional service of the United States or of the state, and to those who because of injury or disability are absent from their precincts or unable to go to the polling places.

Proposition Number

13

Year

1926

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 550676; A: 64.1; N: 308061; B: 35.9

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

Relevant Case

Peterson v. City of San Diego: 134 Cal. App. 3d 31: 184 Cal. Rptr. 429, 1982

Code Sections Affected

Amended Cal. Const. art. II, section 1.

For Author

Ray Williamson, Assemblyman, Twenty-sixth District; S. V. Wright, Assemblyman, Fifty-third District

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