Two statewide ballot measures were on theballot inPennsylvania for May 16, 1978.

• The ballot measures werelegislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• Voters approved both of the ballot measures.

On the ballot

May 16, 1978:

Type	Name	Subject	Description	Result
LRCA	Question 1	State Exec	Provides for a process to elect the state attorney general
LRCA	Question 2	Judiciary	Provides for a term length for judges appointed due to a vacancy	a

See also

• 1978 ballot measures
• List of Pennsylvania ballot measures
• Pennsylvania Legislature

External links

• Pennsylvania Joint State Government Commission - Ballot Questions & Proposed Amendments (1958 to 2006)

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