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2008 Colorado Referendum L

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Referendum L
Qualifications for Serving in the State Legislature
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 1,010,896 46.52%
No 1,162,296 53.48%
Valid votes 2,173,192 89.85%
Invalid or blank votes 245,610 10.15%
Total votes 2,418,802 100.00%
Registered voters/turnout 2,637,766 91.7%

Referendum L was a referendum in Colorado, USA in 2008, to lower the age requirement to participate in the Colorado State Legislature from 25 to 21. The measure was rejected by voters 53.7% to 46.3% on November 4, 2008.[1][2][3]

See also

Results

Referendum L[4]
Choice Votes %
Referendum failed No 1,162,296 53.48
Yes 1,010,896 46.52
Total votes 2,173,108 100.00

References

  1. ^ Smith, Collin (November 7, 2008). "Failed amendments invoke mixed reactions Archived 2008-11-10 at the Wayback Machine", Craig Daily Press. Retrieved on 2008-11-14.
  2. ^ "Colorado - Election Results 2008", The New York Times. Retrieved on 2008-11-14.
  3. ^ "Colorado General Assembly Age Qualification, Referendum L (2008)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  4. ^ "Canvass Results - General Election 2008". Secretary of State of Colorado. Archived from the original on 2009-04-30. Retrieved 2009-06-24.