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North Dakota · Constitutional Measure 1 · Election: 2026-06

Constitutional Amendment Single Subject Requirement

Plain-English Summary

This measure proposes to limit all future North Dakota constitutional amendments, whether initiated by voters or referred by lawmakers, to a single subject. The Secretary of State's Office, with assistance from the Attorney General's Office, would be responsible for verifying this requirement.

What each outcome does

IF YES PASSES

If this measure passes, all future constitutional amendments in North Dakota will be restricted to addressing only one subject. This aims to make amendments clearer and prevent unrelated provisions from being combined.

IF NO PASSES

If this measure fails, there will be no single-subject requirement for future North Dakota constitutional amendments. Amendments could continue to address multiple subjects, similar to current practice.

Who is funding each side

YES SIDE
Sponsor: Senate Majority Leader David Hogue (as sponsor of Senate Resolution 4007)
Reported funding: Not yet reported
NO SIDE
Sponsor: House Minority Leader Zac Ista
Reported funding: Not yet reported

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