Proposition Summary

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 27. Repeals section 4 of Article V and adds section 4.5 to Article V of Constitution. Declares Legislature may regulate by law the manner of making returns of elections for Governor and Lieutenant Governor. Ratifies legislation enacted at Fifty-third Session of Legislature regulating manner of making returns of elections for Governor and Lieutenant Governor.

Proposition Number

4

Year

1940

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 1198015; A: 64.0; N: 673794; B: 36.0

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

Code Sections Affected

Added Cal. Const. art. V, section 4.5. Repealed Cal. Const. art. V, section 4.

For Author

Thomas A. Maloney, Member of the Assembly, Twentieth District.

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