Minnesota voters overwhelmingly say ‘yes’ to continue lottery funds for environmental efforts
The constitutional amendment to extend Minnesota's Environmental and Natural Resources Trust fund via the state lottery got 77% of the vote.
Voters overwhelmingly back Minnesota lottery spending on environmental projects for another 25 years
At a time when partisan divides are starker than ever, Minnesota voters of all political stripes overwhelmingly backed a constitutional amendment that continues to fund environmental research and natural resource protection.
Minnesotans overwhelmingly vote to continue funding environmental conservation
It was the only Minnesota constitutional amendment on the ballot Tuesday night, with 3,253,279 voters casting their ballots.
Minnesota voters say yes to renewing lottery funds to support environmental causes
Voters in Minnesota overwhelmingly said yes to a constitutional amendment that renews the use of proceeds from the Minnesota Lottery for environmental projects and causes across the state. The Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund was up for renewal in the 2024 election.
Should Minnesota continue to put lottery dollars toward the environment?
Currently 40 percent of proceeds from the state lottery go into a fund aimed at protecting the state’s environment. Voters will decide next week whether to renew the fund for another 25 years, but a proposed addition is getting some pushback.
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Live Minnesota election results: Lottery revenue ballot measure
Voters across the state will decide whether the constitutional amendment, which allocates 40% of the state's lottery revenues ...
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Minnesota election results: Lottery revenue ballot measure passes
Minnesotans voted in favor of renewing the state constitutional amendment to put lottery dollars toward the environment.
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