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North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1 (2022)

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Constitutional Measure 1

November 8, 2022

Term Limits for Governor and State Legislators Initiative
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 150,363 63.43%
No 86,674 36.57%
Valid votes 237,037 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 237,037 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 564,935 41.96%

Yes
  70–80%
  60–70%
  50–60%

North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1 of 2022 is an amendment to the Constitution of North Dakota[1] that set term limits for the governors and the state legislators, to two four-year terms and eight years, respectively. The measure applied limits only to the officials elected after 2023. It was approved by 63.43% of the voters.[2]

Results

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Constitutional Measure 1 was approved easily with 63.4% of the vote.[3] It performed well across the state, but earned its best results in Williams, Sioux and Ransom counties. Conversely, it showed its worst performance in Burleigh County, where the state's capital Bismarck is located.[4]

Constitutional Measure 1
Choice Votes %
Referendum passed Yes 150,363 63.43
No 86,674 36.57
Total votes 237,037 100.00

References

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  1. ^ "Statewide Measure Results". North Dakota Secretary of State. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  2. ^ "North Dakota Constitutional Measure 1, Term Limits for Governor and State Legislators Initiative (2022)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  3. ^ Harbo, Ingrid (27 November 2022). "State lawmakers from Grand Forks worry term limits will impact institutional knowledge in Legislature". Grand Forks Herald. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  4. ^ "2022 North Dakota Measure 1 - Set Term Limits Election Results". USA Today. Retrieved 29 March 2024.