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Summary of Question 2

The proposed constitutional amendment would allow a governor who had not served in the preceding year as governor to submit a proposed budget to the legislature within eight weeks of the beginning of the legislative session. A governor who had served in the preceding year would still be required to submit a proposed budget within three weeks of the beginning of a legislative session.

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1978 - Barnstable County - Question 2Do you approve of the adoption of an amendment to the Constitution summarized below, which was approved by the General Court in joint sessions of the House of Representatives and Senate on May 28, 1975, by a vote of 267-3. and on August 10, 1977, by a vote Of 250-1?

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Barnstable County Results
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City/Town Ward Pct
Yes
No
 Blanks Total Votes Cast
Barnstable
 
7,891
2,588
1,665
12,144
Bourne
 
2,470
1,231
704
4,405
Brewster
 
1,348
663
189
2,200
Chatham
 
2,110
807
309
3,226
Dennis
 
3,537
1,322
623
5,482
Eastham
 
1,041
465
131
1,637
Falmouth
 
5,874
2,078
1,190
9,142
Harwich
 
2,592
998
351
3,941
Mashpee
 
911
289
220
1,420
Orleans
 
1,604
728
275
2,607
Provincetown
 
828
280
203
1,311
Sandwich
 
2,151
829
300
3,280
Truro
 
384
162
74
620
Wellfleet
 
690
266
110
1,066
Yarmouth
 
5,147
1,894
1,185
8,226
County Totals
38,578
14,600
 7,529 60,707