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'''Question 1''' was an [[initiative petition]] on the ballot in the [[2024 state election]] on November 5, 2024. It specified that the [[State Auditor]] had the authority to audit the [[Legislature]]. The measure passed with 71.6 percent of the vote.<ref name="stats">{{cite web|author=Secretary of the Commonwealth|title=2024 - Statewide - Question 1|url=https://electionstats.state.ma.us/ballot_questions/view/11620/}}</ref> | '''Question 1''' was an [[initiative petition]] on the ballot in the [[2024 state election]] on November 5, 2024. It specified that the [[State Auditor]] had the authority to audit the [[Legislature]]. The measure passed with 71.6 percent of the vote.<ref name="stats">{{cite web|author=Secretary of the Commonwealth|title=2024 - Statewide - Question 1|url=https://electionstats.state.ma.us/ballot_questions/view/11620/}}</ref> | ||
== Ballet Wording == | |||
From the [https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/elections/publications/information-for-voters-24/quest_1_full_text.htm Commonwealth of Massachusetts website], | |||
"<big><big><b>State Auditor’s Authority to Audit the Legislature</b></big></big> | |||
<b>Be it enacted by the People, and by their authority:</b> | |||
A LAW EXPRESSLY AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO AUDIT THE LEGISLATURE" <ref>{{cite web | |||
|url = https://www.sec.state.ma.us/divisions/elections/publications/information-for-voters-24/quest_1_full_text.htm | |||
|title = Commonwealth of Massachusetts}}</ref> | |||
== Background == | == Background == |