GENERAL ELECTION NOV. 6, 1973 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT Shall sections 91, 93, 95, 183, 99 and 209 of the Constitution be amended so as to (1) abolish the elective office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and provide for the election of a State Board of Education, consisting of seven members whose terms of office shall be four years and whose duties and qualifications shall be prescribed by law. One member shall be elected on a nonpartisan ballot from each of seven districts established by law. The terms of the members shall be staggered as provided by law. Beginning the first Monday in January 1976 the state board shall appoint a superintendent of public instruction to act as executive officer and serve at the pleasure of the board, at such salary and allowances as may be fixed by the board. The board may remove the superintendent for causes prescribed by law; (2) permit sheriffs to succeed themselves or to act as deputies for succeeding terms; (3) abolish the elective offices of railroad commissioner and provide that the General Assembly shall provide, by general law, for the necessary regulation and supervision of railroads operating within the Commonwealth, and, on the expiration of the terms of commissioners elected in November 1971, for the exercise of any authority granted in the Constitution to the railroad commissioner. AMENDMENT ONE YES NO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ADAIR 282 1306 ALLEN 315 804 ANDERSON 315 650 BALLARD 321 361 BARREN 758 1149 BATH 252 779 BELL 865 1516 BOONE 2183 3075 BOURBON 915 686 BOYD 4751 4483 BOYLE 1107 1862 BRACKEN 467 827 BREATHITT 428 657 BRECKINRIDGE 1029 1736 BULLITT 949 1067 BUTLER 258 557 CALDWELL 484 837 CALLOWAY 1115 1108 CAMPBELL 3829 6109 CARLISLE 249 291 CARROLL 427 285 CARTER 722 1142 CASEY 349 1181 CHRISTIAN 1210 2283 CLARK 1997 962 CLAY 345 760 CLINTON 194 711 CRITTENDEN 420 646 CUMBERLAND 103 387 DAVIESS 3305 3071 EDMONSON 256 990 ELLIOTT 91 126 ESTILL 541 976 FAYETTE 14252 7552 FLEMING 487 580 FLOYD 1388 2164 FRANKLIN 2562 3100 FULTON 455 474 GALLATIN 133 395 GARRARD 290 483 GRANT 239 493 GRAVES 613 1052 GRAYSON 1244 1213 GREEN 341 1198 GREENUP 939 1539 HANCOCK 398 373 HARDIN 1489 1677 HARLAN 1368 2921 HARRISON 792 684 HART 548 1194 HENDERSON 2128 1801 HENRY 933 864 HICKMAN 198 571 HOPKINS 1450 1644 JACKSON 175 394 JEFFERSON 49910 41954 JESSAMINE 360 559 JOHNSON 651 1561 KENTON 6265 9445 KNOTT 291 372 KNOX 860 1465 LARUE 675 673 LAUREL 722 1736 LAWRENCE 564 857 LEE 255 436 LESLIE 379 340 LETCHER 961 1062 LEWIS 309 563 LINCOLN 549 1271 LIVINGSTON 376 485 LOGAN 262 817 LYON 170 309 MADISON 1354 1866 MAGOFFIN 260 1091 MARION 494 884 MARSHALL 1172 1822 MARTIN 510 246 MASON 1086 884 MCCRACKEN 2947 3248 MCCREARY 96 639 MCLEAN 386 615 MEADE 862 871 MENIFEE 42 179 MERCER 508 859 METCALFE 168 422 MONROE 332 523 MONTGOMERY 582 752 MORGAN 333 459 MUHLENBERG 726 1476 NELSON 895 1065 NICHOLAS 149 263 OHIO 1120 1307 OLDHAM 825 698 OWEN 337 449 OWSLEY 63 337 PENDLETON 245 668 PERRY 1220 1499 PIKE 2380 2941 POWELL 298 867 PULASKI 1353 3122 ROBERTSON 58 138 ROCKCASTLE 210 722 ROWAN 1000 1087 RUSSELL 333 991 SCOTT 539 625 SHELBY 1015 1546 SIMPSON 783 612 SPENCER 183 238 TAYLOR 749 1347 TODD 242 267 TRIGG 465 454 TRIMBLE 195 292 UNION 505 578 WARREN 1866 1975 WASHINGTON 422 718 WAYNE 376 1144 WEBSTER 557 967 WHITLEY 1000 1770 WOLFE 130 253 WOODFORD 821 730 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL VOTES 00159005 00186157 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GENERAL ELECTION NOV. 6, 1973 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AMENDMENT TWO YES NO ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ADAIR 247 1312 ALLEN 190 971 ANDERSON 265 809 BALLARD 272 354 BARREN 653 1231 BATH 221 812 BELL 752 1427 BOONE 2087 3014 BOURBON 702 876 BOYD 4463 4488 BOYLE 784 2104 BRACKEN 320 1004 BREATHITT 360 613 BRECKINRIDGE 670 2053 BULLITT 650 1184 BUTLER 212 591 CALDWELL 353 918 CALLOWAY 996 1104 CAMPBELL 4422 5476 CARLISLE 223 301 CARROLL 279 399 CARTER 699 1120 CASEY 223 1203 CHRISTIAN 776 2639 CLARK 1137 1569 CLAY 332 730 CLINTON 172 685 CRITTENDEN 402 639 CUMBERLAND 81 383 DAVIESS 2174 3467 EDMONSON 229 1008 ELLIOTT 84 107 ESTILL 426 1054 FAYETTE 11034 10558 FLEMING 403 626 FLOYD 1424 2019 FRANKLIN 1504 3970 FULTON 257 596 GALLATIN 105 405 GARRARD 210 468 GRANT 173 535 GRAVES 357 1191 GRAYSON 1269 1546 GREEN 207 1377 GREENUP 955 1460 HANCOCK 246 486 HARDIN 1184 1880 HARLAN 1319 2861 HARRISON 581 857 HART 335 1375 HENDERSON 1738 1996 HENRY 507 1220 HICKMAN 164 479 HOPKINS 1329 1579 JACKSON 119 427 JEFFERSON 40771 51392 JESSAMINE 290 572 JOHNSON 682 1460 KENTON 6903 8684 KNOTT 298 349 KNOX 838 1385 LARUE 292 1052 LAUREL 712 1739 LAWRENCE 510 858 LEE 225 433 LESLIE 281 323 LETCHER 949 972 LEWIS 231 599 LINCOLN 469 1309 LIVINGSTON 306 513 LOGAN 159 906 LYON 159 269 MADISON 997 2131 MAGOFFIN 236 1085 MARION 440 990 MARSHALL 941 1960 MARTIN 418 232 MASON 648 1241 MCCRACKEN 2632 3472 MCCREARY 100 634 MCLEAN 265 706 MEADE 517 1114 MENIFEE 42 134 MERCER 989 1033 METCALFE 144 416 MONROE 237 505 MONTGOMERY 415 900 MORGAN 319 456 MUHLENBERG 641 1723 NELSON 544 1359 NICHOLAS 121 284 OHIO 872 1439 OLDHAM 483 1013 OWEN 207 532 OWSLEY 61 316 PENDLETON 210 660 PERRY 1163 1446 PIKE 2340 2791 POWELL 260 865 PULASKI 1063 3165 ROBERTSON 29 171 ROCKCASTLE 220 716 ROWAN 996 1086 RUSSELL 294 996 SCOTT 325 857 SHELBY 522 2086 SIMPSON 469 826 SPENCER 79 292 TAYLOR 475 1601 TODD 191 329 TRIGG 194 673 TRIMBLE 108 354 UNION 352 661 WARREN 1833 2024 WASHINGTON 228 949 WAYNE 334 1153 WEBSTER 438 1018 WHITLEY 980 1679 WOLFE 60 304 WOODFORD 609 924 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL VOTES 00131392 00207672 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------