Ballot Questions
1913
Question #3
State Constitutional Amendment
NYS were asked if they wanted to pass an amendment to the NYS constitution,
to change VI.14 - to address county courts and increase county judges
as proposed by the NYS Legislature
And the voters said: Yes!
How We Voted
YES |
|
60.41% |
389,971 New Yorkers voted Yes |
NO |
39.59% |
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255,539 New Yorkers voted No |
645,510 votes determined the outcome of this ballot question.
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VI.14 proposed for 1914
Article VI: Judiciary • Section 14: County Courts.
The existing County Courts are continued, and the Judges thereof now in office shall hold their offices until the expiration of their respective terms. In the county of Kings there shall be four County Judges. The number of County Judges in any county may also be increased, from time to time, by the Legislature, to such number that the total…
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