Section 6.

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There shall be elected in each county by the qualified electors thereof at the time of holding general elections, a county clerk, treasurer and sheriff who shall severally hold their offices for the term of four years.

Summary: Allowing the legislature to set qualifications for county coroners and surveyors

Election Date: November 6, 1956

Votes For Ratification: 455485

Votes Against Ratification: 182550

Percent for Ratification: 71%

Percent Against Ratification: 29%

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Amendment Source: OR 1956 VIP 4

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There shall be elected in each county by the qualified electors thereof at the time of holding general elections, a county clerk, treasurer, sheriff, coroner and surveyor, who shall severally hold their offices for the term of four years.
The provision of this section, fixing the term of office for four years, is self-executing and shall become effective on the first Monday of January, 1921, when said county officers, elected at the regular November, 1920, election shall qualify.

Summary: Fixing the term of County officers.

Election Date: November 2, 1920

Votes For Ratification: 97854

Votes Against Ratification: 80983

Percent for Ratification: 55%

Percent Against Ratification: 45%

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Amendment Source: OR 1920 VIP A6 S6

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County Officers

There shall be elected in each county, by the qualified electors thereof, at the time of holding general elections, a County Clerk, Treasurer, Sheriff, Coroner, and Surveyor, who shall severally hold their offices for the term of two years.

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