1953 ballot measures
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Ohio
- See also: Ohio 1953 ballot measures
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Issue 1 | Bonds | $500 million in bonds for Ohio state highway system |  a
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| LRCA | Issue 2 | Education | Create the Ohio State Board of Education | a
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| LRCA | Issue 3 | Constitutional language | Remove the word "white" as a designation from those eligible to serve in the state militia | a
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| LRCA | Issue 4 | Constitutional language | Eliminate two conflicts with the United States Constitution | a
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| LRCA | Issue 5 | Constitutional language | Eliminate obsolete provision concerning the eligibility of women for government offices | a
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| LRCA | Issue 6 | Veterans | Compensation for state veterans of World War I | a
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| LRCA | Issue 7 | Elections | Election of militia officers | a
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| LRCA | Issue 8 | Ohio Constitution | Repeal of constitutional provisions authorizing appointment of three commissioners | a
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| LRCA | Issue 9 | Admin of gov't | Officials in office as of November 7, 1905 | a
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Texas
- See also: Texas 1953 ballot measures
11 statewide ballot propositions were on the 1953 ballot in Texas. All 11 measures were approved.
Wisconsin
- See also: Wisconsin 1953 ballot measures
April 7
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Question 1 | Redistricting | Redistributes the legislature based on area and population |  d
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| LRCA | Question 2 | Judiciary | Provides that elected judges shall hold full terms of office | a
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